Leila Always Feels Threatened and Anxious-Imagining Something Awful Is About

question 158

Multiple Choice

Leila always feels threatened and anxious-imagining something awful is about to happen. She is able to work and care for her family, although not as well as she would like. Leila is probably experiencing:

• A) a generalized anxiety disorder.
• B) a hormonal imbalance.
• C) no specific problem; she just likes to worry.
• D) a specific fear response.

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Definitions:

Treason

The crime of betraying one's country, particularly by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.

Burr

A reference to Aaron Burr, the third Vice President of the United States, known for killing Alexander Hamilton in a duel and for his controversial political career.

Northwest Territory

A historic region of the United States that encompassed the area northwest of the Ohio River, established as a territory in 1787 and played a key role in westward expansion.

Shawnee

A Native American tribe historically located in the northeastern United States, known for their rich cultural heritage and resistance to displacement by European settlers.