From 1995 to 2001, the U

question 88

Multiple Choice

From 1995 to 2001, the U.S. public debt relative to GDP:

• A) Increased, and fell since then
• B) Decreased, and increased since then
• C) Increased steadily and continued to increase since then
• D) Was roughly constant, but has increased since

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Definitions:

Anxiety Disorder

A category of mental health disorders characterized by excessive fear, anxiety, and related behavioral disturbances.

Threatening Situation

An event or circumstance that is perceived to pose a direct risk to an individual's safety or well-being.

Excessive Anxiety

Anxiety that is disproportionately high in relation to the actual threat or challenge posed, often impacting daily functioning.

Ambiguous Story

A narrative that presents vague or incomplete information, allowing for multiple interpretations.