Diane Is Constantly Concerned About Things at Work, Even When

question 83

Multiple Choice

Diane is constantly concerned about things at work, even when she is at home. She is constantly worried about her home life, even when she is at work. Diane has free-floating worry that leaves her tense, irritable, impairs her concentration, and leaves her with many sleepless nights. Diane MOST likely suffers from ______ disorder.

• A) generalized anxiety
• B) social anxiety
• C) separation anxiety
• D) obsessive-compulsive

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Definitions:

Socioeconomic Status

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