A person who is restless, keyed up, and on edge for no apparent reason is experiencing:

A) free-floating anxiety.
B) specific anxiety.
C) fearful anxiety.
D) obsessions.

Ans: A) free-floating anxiety.

Psychology

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Vivid news reports that highlight the danger of serial killers, terrorist threats, and toxic substances in food may heighten public concern beyond a level that's reasonable, due to:

a) hindsight bias. b) the representativeness heuristic. c) an atmosphere effect. d) the availability heuristic.

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Which appears to be most effective for treatment of conduct disorders? a. Treatment for conduct disorder is most effective when it implements systematic desensitization for children and insight therapy for their parents. b. Treatment for conduct disorder is most effective when implemented before patterns of disruptive behavior are firmly established

c. Treatment for conduct disorder is most effective when it involves stimulant medication and social skills role playing. d. Treatment for conduct disorder is most effective when it utilizes hypnosis and psychoanalysis.

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