Question 1

Which areas of the brain are implicated in social anxiety disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)   the insula and the pons
B)   the amygdala and the insula
C)   the septum and the insula
D)   none of the above

Question 2

According to Antony and Barlow (2002)  and Shearer and colleagues (2013) , _____________may interact with biological and/or genetic variables to generate a specific phobia.

Accepted Answer

A)   learning
B)   dependence
C)   neuroscience
D)   none of the above

Question 3

Specific phobia's median onset age is

Accepted Answer

A)   eight
B)   two
C)   fifteen
D)   none of the above A

Question 4

According to Wardenaar et al. (2017) , the lifetime prevalence for __________ phobia was found to be the highest among the specific phobias, and the lowest prevalence was found for _________ phobia.

Accepted Answer

A)   animal, blood
B)   flying, animal
C)   animal; flying
D)   none of the above

Question 5

Which medications have been shown to be beneficial for individuals with social anxiety disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)   paroxetine
B)   sertraline
C)   venlafaxine
D)   all of the above

Question 6

According to the integrative experiential treatment, emotion-focused therapy (EFT)  (Elliott et al., 2004; Greenberg, 2015) , which interventions are important for patients with social anxiety disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)   a robust interpersonal alliance
B)   the two-chair and empty chair methods
C)   the facilitation of self-soothing
D)   all of the above

Question 7

Unlike generalized anxiety disorder, the ________________ of specific phobia (SP)  can be identified (Watson & Greenberg, 2017) .

Accepted Answer

A)   a product
B)   product rates
C)   precipitants
D)   none of the above C

Question 8

According to Erskine (2010) and Rodriguez (2018) , in order to promote integration, to what does a therapist need to attend?

Accepted Answer

A)   the relation levels in the relationship that are conscious
B)   the relation levels that are non-verbal
C)   the relation levels that are preverbal or non-linguistic
D)   all of the above D

Question 9

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)   Research has shown that although specific phobia is the most treatable of the emotional disorders (Barlow, 2004) , most individuals seek to avoid the feared objects or situations (Comer, 2015) .
B)   The treatment rates of specific phobia were shown to be more elevated in countries with a high income than in those with a low income (Wardenaar et al., 2017) .
C)   In general, post treatment, phobias have higher success rates than does generalized anxiety disorder (Ray, 2018) .
D)   all of the above

Question 10

Prochaska and DiClemente's (2005)  transtheoretical model for phobias, an approach that emphasizes theoretical integration, underscores the notion of _____________________.

Accepted Answer

A)   a product
B)   treatment rates
C)   the stages of change
D)   none of the above

Question 11

According to Craske & Waters (2005)  and Kessler et al. (1994) , in contrast to the other anxiety disorders, the breadth of specific phobia disorder's threat response is very ___________, and the chronic fear of individuals with specific phobia is related to ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)   narrow; distinct situations or objects
B)   broad; distinct situations or objects
C)   objective; myopia
D)   none of the above

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)   Symptoms of social anxiety disorder can include a broad range of fears,e. e.g., from fear of blood to fear of animals (Comer, 2015) .
B)   According to emotion-focused therapy (EFT)  (Elliott, Watson, Goldman, & Greenberg, 2004) , an integrative humanistic treatment framework, the etiology underlying social anxiety disorder includes the notion of emotion schemes (Elliot & Shahar, 2017) .
C)   Individuals with social anxiety disorder are prone to seek treatment (Weiller et al., 1996) .
D)   all of the above

Question 13

What is the underlying issue for individuals with social anxiety disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)   fear of animals
B)   fear of evaluation
C)   fear of blood
D)   none of the above

Exam 7: Phobias: Social Anxiety Disorder Sad Social Phobia and Specific Phobia SP

Which areas of the brain are implicated in social anxiety disorder?

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According to Antony and Barlow (2002) and Shearer and colleagues (2013) , _____________may interact with biological and/or genetic variables to generate a specific phobia.

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Specific phobia's median onset age is

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According to Wardenaar et al. (2017) , the lifetime prevalence for __ phobia was found to be the highest among the specific phobias, and the lowest prevalence was found for _ phobia.

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Which medications have been shown to be beneficial for individuals with social anxiety disorder?

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According to the integrative experiential treatment, emotion-focused therapy (EFT) (Elliott et al., 2004; Greenberg, 2015) , which interventions are important for patients with social anxiety disorder?

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Unlike generalized anxiety disorder, the ________________ of specific phobia (SP) can be identified (Watson & Greenberg, 2017) .

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According to Erskine (2010) and Rodriguez (2018) , in order to promote integration, to what does a therapist need to attend?

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Which of the following statements is true?

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Prochaska and DiClemente's (2005) transtheoretical model for phobias, an approach that emphasizes theoretical integration, underscores the notion of _____________________.

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According to Craske & Waters (2005) and Kessler et al. (1994) , in contrast to the other anxiety disorders, the breadth of specific phobia disorder's threat response is very _, and the chronic fear of individuals with specific phobia is related to ____.

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Which of the following statements is true?

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What is the underlying issue for individuals with social anxiety disorder?

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Exam 7: Phobias: Social Anxiety Disorder Sad Social Phobia and Specific Phobia SP

Which areas of the brain are implicated in social anxiety disorder?

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According to Antony and Barlow (2002) and Shearer and colleagues (2013) , _____________may interact with biological and/or genetic variables to generate a specific phobia.

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Specific phobia's median onset age is

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According to Wardenaar et al. (2017) , the lifetime prevalence for __________ phobia was found to be the highest among the specific phobias, and the lowest prevalence was found for _________ phobia.

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Which medications have been shown to be beneficial for individuals with social anxiety disorder?

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According to the integrative experiential treatment, emotion-focused therapy (EFT) (Elliott et al., 2004; Greenberg, 2015) , which interventions are important for patients with social anxiety disorder?

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Unlike generalized anxiety disorder, the ________________ of specific phobia (SP) can be identified (Watson & Greenberg, 2017) .

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According to Erskine (2010) and Rodriguez (2018) , in order to promote integration, to what does a therapist need to attend?

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Which of the following statements is true?

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Prochaska and DiClemente's (2005) transtheoretical model for phobias, an approach that emphasizes theoretical integration, underscores the notion of _____________________.

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According to Craske & Waters (2005) and Kessler et al. (1994) , in contrast to the other anxiety disorders, the breadth of specific phobia disorder's threat response is very ___________, and the chronic fear of individuals with specific phobia is related to ______________.

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Which of the following statements is true?

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What is the underlying issue for individuals with social anxiety disorder?

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According to Wardenaar et al. (2017) , the lifetime prevalence for __ phobia was found to be the highest among the specific phobias, and the lowest prevalence was found for _ phobia.

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According to Craske & Waters (2005) and Kessler et al. (1994) , in contrast to the other anxiety disorders, the breadth of specific phobia disorder's threat response is very _, and the chronic fear of individuals with specific phobia is related to ____.

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