Which of the Following Is Not a Biological Explanation for the Development

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a biological explanation for the development of anxiety disorders?

• A)There may be an evolutionary predisposition to fear what is dangerous.
• B)Some individuals may have a genetic predisposition to become easily aroused.
• C)Biochemical disturbances due to caffeine or hyperventilation may play a role.
• D)Classical conditioning leads us to experience anxiety as a reaction to perceived threatening stimuli.

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Definitions:

Conjunctivitis

An inflammation of the conjunctiva, the mucous membrane covering the white part of the eyes and the inner side of the eyelids.

Snellen Chart

A visual tool used to measure visual acuity, consisting of letters of varying sizes arranged in rows.

Amblyopia

A disorder in vision development where one eye does not reach normal levels of sharpness and is commonly known as "lazy eye."

Hyperopia

A vision condition, also known as farsightedness, in which distant objects can be seen more clearly than near objects.