Understanding Anxiety Disorders

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What is the etiology of anxiety disorders according to the text?

  • Physical, Emotional, Behavioral
  • Social, Environmental, Genetic
  • Cognitive, Somatic, Psychological
  • Experiential, Cognition, Biological (correct)

Which structure in the brain plays a role in triggering fear response or anxiety according to the text?

  • Cerebellum
  • Hippocampus
  • Prefrontal Cortex
  • Amygdala (correct)

Which of the following is not a type of anxiety disorder mentioned in the text?

  • Bipolar disorder (correct)
  • Phobia disorder
  • Panic disorders
  • Obsessive compulsive disorders(OSD)

What is one of the characteristics of anxiety disorders mentioned in the text?

<p>Excessive and persistent feelings of fear (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may play a role in the development of anxiety disorders?

<p>&quot;Emotional memories stored in the amygdala&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three etiologies of anxiety disorders mentioned in the text?

<p>Experiential, Cognition or thinking, Biological</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which brain structure is mentioned as playing a role in triggering fear response or anxiety?

<p>The amygdala</p> Signup and view all the answers

List three types of anxiety disorders mentioned in the text.

<p>Panic disorders, Phobia disorder, Obsessive compulsive disorders(OSD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential consequences of anxiety disorders on a person's daily life and well-being?

<p>Significant interference with daily life, relationships, and overall well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential sources from which people may learn their fear, according to the text?

<p>Initial experience, such as embarrassing situation, physical or sexual abuse, witnessing of a violent act</p> Signup and view all the answers

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