There Are a Number of Physiological Characteristics Shown by Individuals

question 75

Multiple Choice

There are a number of physiological characteristics shown by individuals with APD.These include which of the following?

• A)Significantly lower levels of anxiety than normal control participants
• B)Lower reactivity and baseline levels of physiological indicators of anxiety such as skin conductance
• C)Failure to exhibit increased startle reactions when being shown stimuli designed to elicit negative emotions
• D)All of the above

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