Realistic Anxiety Becomes Abnormal When the Fear and Anxiety Become

question 278

True/False

Realistic anxiety becomes abnormal when the fear and anxiety become detached from any actual danger or when the feelings continue once the danger has passed.

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Definitions:

Statistically Nonsignificant

A term used to describe a result that does not show a meaningful difference or relationship as determined by statistical analysis.

Confounds

Variables that are not controlled in a research study, potentially leading to incorrect conclusions by mixing their effects with those of the variables of interest.

Confounds

Variables that confuse the outcome of an experiment by influencing the dependent variable in addition to or instead of the independent variable.

Manipulation Checks

Assessments used in experimental research to determine if the independent variable has been successfully manipulated.