The Learning Mechanism MOST Likely Implicated in the Development of Panic

question 156

Multiple Choice

The learning mechanism MOST likely implicated in the development of panic disorder is:

• A)classical conditioning.
• B)observational learning.
• C)operant conditioning.
• D)latent learning.

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Definitions:

Factitious Disorder

A mental disorder wherein individuals deliberately fabricate, exaggerate, or induce physical or psychological symptoms without obvious benefits.

Systemic Infections

Infections that affect the entire body, often spreading through blood or lymph systems and posing significant health risks.

Detailed Records

Comprehensive documentation of events, transactions, or observations kept systematically for reference or analysis.

Somatic Symptom Disorder

A mental health condition marked by an intense focus on physical symptoms — such as pain or fatigue — that causes significant distress or problems in functioning.