Psychology 2030A/B Final: Midterm 2 Notes
3 Feb 2019
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Chapter 4: anxiety, obsessive compulsive, and trauma and stressor-related. Also fearful when in front of an audience, and when her neck and head are completely covered (like wearing a helmet). Affects her left- cant work in a laboratory because she panics putting on a face shield, cant talk at job interviews etc. Often lies awake at night worried about fears and about money. Her boyfriend doesn"t understand her fears and this interferes socially. What is anxiety: common emotion characterized by physical symptoms and thoughts or worries that something bad will happen. Even though paramedics said he was fine he didn"t believe them (can happen out of the blue). Maladjusted minds midterm 2: magical thinking- just say oh no it will be fine everything will work out and then when it doesn"t occur they don"t handle this well. For anxiety disorders the anxiety symptoms must cause distress or some functional impairment.
