Annie is a new district attorney (DA) for her county and she has her first day in court. She walks into the courtroom and sits a
t the plaintiff’s table. She feels pretty relaxed and is excited about her first case as a DA; but she is also nervous. The judge enters the courtroom, introduces the case and asks Annie to make her opening statement. As Annie begins to stand, she suddenly feels terror, her hands are trembling, her heart is racing, her mouth is dry and she thinks that she may faint. Required:
What is Annie experiencing?
Annie is experiencing nervous breakdown and lower blood pressure because these are the symptoms of nervous breakdown and lower blood pressure. Annie got nervous due to her first appearance as a district attorney in front of people so she experiences fear, trembling, faster heart beat, thirst and faint. Such type of situation usually occurs when a person first encounter with the audience.
