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The Theoretical Position That Explains the Origin of Anxiety Disorders

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The theoretical position that explains the origin of anxiety disorders as the overrun of defense mechanisms by neurotic or moral anxiety is the _____ approach.


Definitions:

Cross-Sectional

A type of observational study that analyzes data from a population at a specific point in time.

Tabula Rasa

The theory that the human mind is at birth a "blank slate" without rules for processing data, and that data is added and rules for processing are formed solely by one's sensory experiences.

Innately Good

The philosophical or psychological belief that humans are born with an instinctive inclination towards moral goodness and behavioral decency.

Innately Evil

A philosophical view that humans are born with a natural inclination towards wrongdoing or malevolence.

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