Asked by Mylie Valdovinos on May 25, 2024

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All of the following symptoms may indicate the presence of an anxiety disorder EXCEPT

A) delusions.
B) avoidance.
C) fear.
D) apprehension.
E) worry.

Delusions

False beliefs held with strong conviction despite superior evidence to the contrary, often occurring as a symptom of psychiatric disorders.

Avoidance

A coping mechanism involving steering clear of stressful or anxiety-inducing situations or stimuli.

Fear

An emotion that occurs in response to a real or perceived current threat.

  • Identify symptoms that do not indicate the presence of an anxiety disorder.
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Amulya KumarMay 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Delusions are not typically associated with anxiety disorders. Anxiety disorders are characterized by excessive and persistent feelings of fear, apprehension, worry, and avoidance. Delusions are more commonly associated with psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia.