Question

Your professor announces a quiz on a chapter. As you hear the news, your mind begins to conjure up images of failure and the impact of your poor performance on your chosen career as a psychologist. These thoughts persist despite your overall record of academic success. In the context of an anxiety-related response, what would you label your reaction to the announcement?

A) Panic
B) Worry
C) Concern
D) Obsession

Answer 1

B) Worry

Step-by-step explanation:

Worry is a situation or where one feels anxious or is troubled about a situation or an actual or potential problem.

Worry can also mean a situation or a point where one torments self as a result of actual or potential problem leading to anxiety, stress, disturbing thoughts, fret, etc.

A state in which one feels anxious and frightened about his performance in an upcoming test despite past good result is actually an attribute of worry.

It leaves you in constant fear, doubt, anxiety and may lead to depression.