While teaching her class one day, Theresa suddenly begins having difficulty breathing. Her heart starts pounding wildly, and she feels weak and dizzy. She feels as if she's having a heart attack and is honestly afraid that she's going to die in the next minute or two (assume that Theresa is not having a heart attack)

a. generalized anxiety disorder
b. panic disorder
c. posttraumatic stress disorder
d. social phobia
e. none of the above

Ans: b. panic disorder

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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