Cognitive Processes That Are Characteristic of Social Anxiety Disorder Include

question 31

Multiple Choice

Cognitive processes that are characteristic of social anxiety disorder include:

• A)highly critical interpretation of social performance
• B)difficulty in processing negative feedback
• C)excessive avoidance of post-event processing of social events
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Visual Accommodation

The ability of the eye to change its focus from distant to near objects (and vice versa) by changing the lens shape.

Fixation

Arrested development at a psychosexual stage occurring because of excessive gratification or frustration at that stage.

Divergence

The act of moving away in different direction from a common point; in creativity and thinking, it refers to the generation of multiple solutions to a given problem.

Convergence

The process by which eyes adjust their angle so that the visual axes meet at the point of focus, or in a broader sense, the tendency for ideas and phenomena to evolve towards a common point.