Identifying Generalized Anxiety Disorder Characteristics

Anxiety disorders cover a range of conditions marked by excessive fear and anxiety. One subtype of anxiety disorder is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), which is characterized by chronic and exaggerated worry about various aspects of life.

Consider Anna, who has been feeling a persistent sense of unease. She finds herself worrying incessantly about everyday matters, such as her career, relationships, and even minor inconveniences. This has led to difficulties in concentrating and disrupted her sleep.

Which of the following best describes a specific characteristic of Generalized Anxiety Disorder as it relates to Anna's experience?