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Fear is a reaction to immediate danger. Anxiety is an apprehension over an anticipated problem.
Agoraphobia is the fear of objects or situations that is out of proportion to any real danger. Generalized Anxiety Disorder. uncontrollable worry for at least 3 months.
Through operant conditioning, a person learns to fear a neutral stimulus (the CS) that is paired with an intrinsically aversive stimulus. Through classical conditioning, a person gains relief by avoiding the CS. This avoidant response is maintained because it is reinforcing
Heritability of panic disorder is 50%. Panic Disorder is an anxiety about recurrent panic attacks.
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Amygdala elevates activities in the fear circuit. In extinguishing fears, amygdala regulates by itself.
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Fear-of-fear hypothesis is when people with anxiety disorders often report believing that bad things are likely to happen. Panic attacks develop when a person interprets bodily sensations as signs of impending doom.
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Systematic desensitization is a psychological treatment for phobias and agoraphobia. Exposure is also an effective treatment for social anxiety disorder.
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and that concludes the mock quizzes, bee. job well done, you are two steps ready for the quiz tomorrow :) let me know if you're gonna rest or continue pa. here's a virtual warm hug.
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