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प्रश्न
A psychological disorder that is characterised by free-floating anxiety is called ______.
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उत्तर
A psychological disorder that is characterised by free-floating anxiety is called Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Explanation:
Anxiety is a general feeling of worry that can affect many elements of a person's life; it does not focus on a particular circumstance or item. It can be difficult for people with GAD to stop worrying, and they may also exhibit symptoms including irritability, muscle tension, weariness, restlessness, and disturbed sleep.
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