People Who Suffer from Phobias and Disabling Anxieties Often Feel

question 241

Multiple Choice

People who suffer from phobias and disabling anxieties often feel afraid without knowing why due to the functions of the

• A) amygdala.
• B) left hemisphere.
• C) right hemisphere.
• D) midbrain.

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Definitions:

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

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