Question

In a 1976 study, Sarason and Stoops found that subjects who scored highly for this attribute overestimated the amount of time spent solving anagrams after being told that it was an intelligence test. Charles Spielberger developed the STAI to distinguish between “state” and “trait” forms of this phenomenon. “Normal” and “neurotic” forms of this phenomenon (-5[2])are contrasted in a book titled for The Meaning of [this phenomenon] by Rollo (*) May. The “333 (-5[1])Rule” (10[1])is a grounding technique most commonly used to combat this phenomenon. (10[2]-5[1])The COVID-19 pandemic (10[1])uniformly (10[1])exacerbated a class of disorders (10[2])named for this phenomenon (10[5])that includes “generalized” and (10[1])“social” (10[5])types, (10[3])or GAD (10[1])and SAD. For 10 points, depression is often comorbid with what phenomenon of excessive feelings of fear or worry? ■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: anxiety [accept anxiety attack; social anxiety or Social Anxiety Disorder; accept The Meaning of Anxiety; accept state anxiety; accept trait anxiety; accept State Trait Anxiety Index; accept test anxiety or test anxious; accept Test Anxiety Scale; reject “panic” or “stress”]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Thomas HartWarwickBristol54-5
Coby TranGanon Evans Fan ClubArizona State54-5
Sean FarrellFarrellmagnetismBoston College71-5
Gia Harvey-SlagerTexas CTAMU7210
Sara SimkinsGeorgia BGeorgia Tech A8310
Ben Russell JonesEdinburghOxford8310
Ally WyersGeorge Washington BMaryland B83-5
Jisoo YooTexas AHCC8610
ChloeKenyon BMichigan A8710
Ben LaFondCambridge BImperial B9210
Robin DankoMSU A and FriendZen and the Art of Buzzing9210
Addie KingJames Madison ASouth Carolina B9610
Aidan LeahyGeorgia AEmory A9610
Michael KohnDurhamImperial A9610
NoahKenyon AMichigan B9610
Owen GilroyTexas BTAG Magnet: Taylor's Version9610
Benjamin McAvoy-BickfordNorth Carolina BNC State10010
Khushi UmarwadiaSouth Carolina AJames Madison B10110
Sanjay SrihariGeorgia Tech BTennessee A10110
Jeffrey XuGeorgia Tech CGeorgia Tech D10110
Sinecio MoralesJohns HopkinsGeorgetown10110
Calvin BostlemanOhio State A Ohio State B10110
Vedang SinghalNorth Carolina ADuke10210
Sam FooCambridge ABirmingham10210
Nick LaneGeorge Washington AMaryland A10210
Stefan Stealey-EuchnerArizona StateGanon Evans Fan Club10410
Kevin FlanaganBristolWarwick12410
Daniel KimMaryland BGeorge Washington B12410
James MangravitiBoston CollegeFarrellmagnetism12410