Johnny Has Recurring Periods of Intense Fear During Which He

question 193

Multiple Choice

Johnny has recurring periods of intense fear during which he thinks that he is having a heart attack.He trembles and shakes and his heart palpitates.This kind of problem is called

• A)panic disorder.
• B)posttraumatic stress disorder.
• C)agoraphobia.
• D)generalized anxiety disorder.

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Definitions:

Self-Determination Theory

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Need Theories

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