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State anxiety describes the experience of unpleasent feelings when confronted with specific sitations, demands or a particular object or event.

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What are the morphemes for anxiety?

The morphemes for "anxiety" are "anx," which denotes a state of unease or worry, and "iety," which indicates a state or condition.


What is trait anxiety?

Psychologists sometimes make a distinction between "state" and "trait" anxiety. Trait anxiety is a more enduring mood of being anxious while circumstances change. State anxiety is a relatively mercurial reaction of being anxious in response to circumstances.


What year was the state trait anxiety inventory created?

The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) was created in 1970 by psychologists Charles Spielberger, R.L. Gorsuch, and R.E. Lushene. It is a commonly used tool to assess anxiety levels in individuals.


You do you spell anxietey?

ANXIETY : a state of nervousness, worry, or stress


What is a harrowgraph?

in a state of distress; torment arousing uncomfortable feelings . in a state of mind created by grief and anxiety.


What does being in a state of anxiety mean?

It means that you are stressed out or panicked. Or you might say that you are anxious or worried about everything. "Anxious" and "anxiety" are related words.


What is an anxiolytic?

Anxiolytics are prescription drugs used to treat and prevent anxiety disorders. Anxiety is an emotional state in which fear dominates a person's life. Drugs that are often prescribed to manage anxiety episodes are known as benzodiazepines.


What is the difference between Cognitive and Somatic anxiety?

Cognitive anxiety is basically the psychological (mental) side of anxiety, it acts on the brain, and has symptoms such as; poor concentration, confusion, negative images and fear, whereas Somatic anxiety is the physical side of it, and acts upon the body, with symptoms such as; 'butterflies' in the stomach, tense muscles, sweating and nausea. Cognitive state anxiety is moment-to-moment changes in worry and negative thoughts, and Somatic state anxiety is moment-to-moment changes in perceived physiological arousal (arousal being a negative blend of physiological and psychological emotions).


What is a state of anxiety where no phone contact due to low battery or no credit called?

We would guess it to be a form of separation anxiety, although that would depend on the reasons for the concern.


How do you spell angziaty?

The correct spelling is anxiety (state of being anxious, nervous, or fearful).


Is panic a preposition?

No, it is not. It is a noun (state of great anxiety) or a verb (to act emotionally and/or illogically).


How can anxiety and arousal be measured?

Anxiety can be measured using self-report questionnaires like the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) or by physiological measures like heart rate or skin conductance. Arousal can be measured using similar physiological measures such as heart rate variability or by self-report scales like the Arousal Subscale of the Dundee Stress State Questionnaire.