STATE AND TRAIT ANXIETY

PROBLEM/ AIM

To measure the level of anxiety by considering state anxiety and trait anxiety of an individual

TYPES OF ANXIETY DISORDERS

GENERAL ANXIETY DISORDER

GAD is a chronic disorder characterized by excessive

long lasting anxiety and worry about non-specific life events, objects, and

situations.

TYPES OF ANXIETY DISORDERS

PANIC DISORDERPanic disorder is a type of anxiety characterized by

brief of sudden attacks of intense terror and apprehension that leads to shaking, confusion, dizziness, nausea, and difficulty in breathing.

TYPES OF ANXIETY DISORDERS

PHOBIAPhobia is an irrational

fear and avoidance of an object or situation

TYPES OF ANXIETY DISORDERS

SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDERSocial Anxiety Disorder is a type of phobia

characterized by a fear of being judged negative by others.

TYPES OF ANXIETY DISORDERS

OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE

DISORDERObsessive Compulsive

Disorder is an anxiety disorder

characterized by thought or actions that are repetitive,

distressing, and intrusive

TYPES OF ANXIETY

STATE ANXIETYState Anxiety

manifests itself as an interruption of an

individual’s emotion state, leading to a

sudden subversion of emotional

equilibrium, caused by external factors of

current state.

TYPES OF ANXIETY

TRAIT ANXIETYTrait Anxiety is a type of

anxiety influenced by relatively stable internal

traits, innate, and personality of an

individual.

QUESTIONNAIRE USED

THE STATE-TRAIT ANXIETY

INVENTORYSTAI TEST was developed by

Charles D. Spielberger that clearly differentiates between temporary

condition of State Anxiety and relatively permanent

Trait Anxiety.

PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONSSTAI TEST can be used for screening high school and

college students anxiety problems caused by life unavoidable stressors such as final examination or

important school test.

PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS

PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELINGSTAI TEST is found to be a sensitive indicator changes in transitory anxiety experienced by clients in counseling, therapy, and behaviour

modification programs.

END OF THE PRESENTATION

CREATED BYWiku Pulangasih

B.A. (PSP)10-169-2204