When the Physical, Cognitive, and Emotional State of Hyperarousal Persists

question 22

Multiple Choice

When the physical, cognitive, and emotional state of hyperarousal persists long past the original threatening event, when it pervades daily life and impairs role-functioning, or when it's triggered by multiple daily situations, we refer to this as ______________.

• A)depression
• B)fear
• C)anxiety
• D)post-traumatic stress disorder

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Definitions:

Stepwise Regression

A technique for creating regression models where the selection of predictor variables is done through an automated process.

Correlation Matrix

A table showing the correlation coefficients between sets of variables, indicating how changes in one variable are associated with changes in another.

Independent Variables

Factors in a study or simulation that are intentionally altered to observe their impact on outcome variables.

Least Squares Regression

A statistical method for estimating the relationships among variables.