Exam Preview for 31081: Understanding and Supporting Children with

Understanding and Supporting Children with Anxiety

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1. One red flag for anxiety in children includes: Ease in falling asleep Occasional crying or tantrums Easy to approach new people or try new things Stomach aches
2. What is the most common flavor of anxiety? Generalized Anxiety Disorder Panic Disorder Selective Mutism Specific Phobias
3. Which term describes an extreme fear of being judged by others, especially in social or performance situations? Specific phobias Selective mutism Social anxiety Separation anxiety
4. What part of the brain is linked to anxiety? Hippocampus Frontal Lobe Amygdala Brain Stem
5. What does the presenter say is the biggest problem when it comes to anxiety? Tantrums Avoidance Parents Teachers
6. Which of the following is a caregiver behavior associated with anxiety? Praise Independence Overprotection Lack of control
7. Which of the following is a caregiver behavior that buffers stress? Arguing Rewarding coping behavior Getting upset with the child for being anxious Overcontrol
8. One calming strategy for managing anxiety is: Feeling chart The bubble game The marshmallow task Belly breathing
9. An activity to help a child build self-control is: Modeling Calming glitter jar/bottle Losing at a game Blowing out the candle
10. How is grit related to anxiety? Grit is the opposite of anxiety Gritty kids tend to be anxious Grit leads to giving up Grit isn't related to anxiety