Research Suggests That Those Who Experience Panic Attacks May Trigger

question 7

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that those who experience panic attacks may trigger a new panic attack when

• A) alcohol and drugs are used.
• B) they revisit a situation similar to the one in which the first panic attack occurred.
• C) they encounter a snake or spider.
• D) they breathe air that is richer than usual in oxygen.

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Definitions:

Linear Regression

A statistical method used to model the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data.

Positive Skewness

A distribution characteristic where the right tail (higher values) is longer than the left tail, indicating that the mass of the distribution is concentrated on the left.

Normally Distributed

This describes a probability distribution that is evenly balanced around the mean, with data near the mean appearing more frequently than data at a distance from the mean.

Linear Regression

A statistical method used to model the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables, assuming a linear relationship.