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Which of the following symptoms is most characteristic of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

A Recurrent, unexpected panic attacks.
B Intense fear of specific objects or situations.
C Persistent and excessive worry about multiple aspects of life.
D Compulsive rituals performed to reduce distress.

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

GAD is characterized by chronic, uncontrollable worry about various events or activities, often lasting for at least six months, and not limited to specific phobic objects or situations.

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