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Anxiety Levels

Definition

Anxiety levels refer to the degree of worry, fear, unease, or discomfort experienced by an individual in response to perceived threats or stressors.

Related terms

Stress: A psychological and physiological response to demanding or threatening situations, which can contribute to increased anxiety levels.

Panic Attack: An intense episode of sudden and overwhelming fear, often accompanied by physical symptoms such as a racing heart or shortness of breath.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD): A chronic condition characterized by excessive worry and anxiety about various aspects of life, not limited to specific triggers.

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  • AP Psychology

Practice Questions (1)

  • A psychologist wants to investigate if there is a significant difference in anxiety levels before and after a treatment. He collects data from a random sample of 50 individuals and wants to conduct a hypothesis test. Which of the following procedures is most appropriate for him to use?

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