Generalized anxiety probably evolved as a way to _____.
A. deal with sudden personal loss
B. bond with others when facing hopelessness and despair
C. prepare for threats that could not be identified clearly
D. provide a way to avoid dealing with certain types of imminent anger
Ans: C. prepare for threats that could not be identified clearly
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Which of these is an example of a placebo in medicine?
a. a test to diagnose a disorder b. a pill with inactive ingredients c. the beneficial effects of treatment d. a medication designed to treat a disease
Your friend told you that she was a member of the placebo group in a recently completed study of a new drug. What is your friend likely to have experienced?
a. She showed no improvement. b. She received no treatment or was put on a waiting list. c. She received a treatment specifically designed for her disorder. d. She received a treatment not thought to be specifically effective in treating her disorder.