Anxiety Flashcards
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Anxiety definition
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Negative aspect of stress associated with fear of failure
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Trait anxiety
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Proposes that being anxious is a stable and enduring, innate predisposition to be anxious in most situations
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State anxiety
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Situation specific form of anxiety often due to fear of failure
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Symptoms of anxiety
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Cognitive symptoms- psychological (e.g. fear of failure, panic, worry)
Somatic symptoms- physiological (e.g. increased heart rate/ blood pressure, sweating)
