According to the Textbook's Discussion on Anxiety

question 68

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook's discussion on anxiety:

• A) panic attacks are called the fear of fears because people feel that they are dying.
• B) in many situations it is sensible to feel anxiety, and in fact, this emotion is often adaptive.
• C) posttraumatic stress disorder occurs within the first two days after a trauma.
• D) it is unusual for a mentally healthy person to experience a panic attack.

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Definitions:

Algorithmic Method

a systematic, step-by-step procedure or set of rules used to solve a problem or accomplish a task.

Mnemonic Device

A tool that aids in the memorization of information by associating easy-to-remember constructs with complex data.

Systematic

An approach characterized by step-by-step procedures aimed at ensuring thoroughness and accuracy in achieving a specific goal or solving a problem.

Heuristics

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision making, often used when facing complex problems or incomplete information.