The essential feature of a panic disorder is ______.

The essential feature of a panic disorder is ______.
 
  a. well-defined phobic reactions to specific stimuli
  b. occurrences of repeated, unexpected panic attacks
  c. constant worry without a known cause
  d. behavior dominated by rituals performed in order to avoid anxiety

Question 2

A coping style that attempts to confront the stressor directly is ______ coping.
 
  a. rational c. sensate-focused
   b. problem-focused d. emotion-focused

Question 3

In a(n) ______ interview, the clinician follows a general outline of questions designed to
   gather essential information, but is free to ask additional follow up questions.
 
  a. unstructured c. semistructured
   b. superstructured d. structured

Question 4

Dick has episodes of sheer terror when riding on subway trains. He breaks into a cold sweat
   and often feels like he is having a heart attack. During these attacks he imagines that he is
   completely losing control of himself.
 
  Dick's disorder is best described as a ______ disorder.
   a. panic c. generalized anxiety
   b. obsessive-compulsive d. posttraumatic stress

Question 5

In a(n) ______ interview, the clinician adopts his or her own style of questioning rather
   than follow any standard format.
 
  a. unstructured c. semi-structured
   b. standardized d. structured

Question 6

A coping style that attempts to minimize emotional responsiveness rather than deal directly
   with a stressor is known as ______ coping.
 
  a. rational c. sensate-focused
   b. problem-focused d. emotion-focused

Question 7

The behavioral concept of modeling asserts that individuals learn desired behaviors by observing others performing them.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false