Rishi,a College Student,complains That He Feels Apprehensive and Fearful Most

question 125

Multiple Choice

Rishi,a college student,complains that he feels apprehensive and fearful most of the time but doesn't know why.Without warning,his heart begins to pound,his hands get icy,and he breaks out in a cold sweat.Rishi most likely suffers from

• A) social anxiety disorder.
• B) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• C) generalized anxiety disorder.
• D) a phobia.

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Definitions:

Sociability

The tendency to seek out social interactions and preference for being in the company of others.

Aggressiveness

A behavior characterized by assertiveness and readiness to confront, often manifested in a forceful or proactive approach.

Motor Neurons

Nerve cells responsible for transmitting signals from the brain and spinal cord to muscles, regulating their movement.

Schwann Cells

A type of glial cell that wraps around nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system, forming the myelin sheath that aids in the fast conduction of electrical signals.