Which If the Following Is Associated with Anxiety

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which if the following is associated with anxiety?

• A) reduced amygdala response to fearful stimuli
• B) increased hippocampal response to fearful stimuli
• C) increased activation of the insular cortex when attending to internal sensations
• D) reduced frontal lobe response when attending to internal sensations

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Definitions:

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological model proposing that human emotions depend on a state of physiological arousal and a cognitive interpretation of that arousal to experience emotion.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion that proposes emotional experiences result from physiological responses to external stimuli.

Facial Expressions

The movements of the facial muscles that convey an individual's emotions, intentions, or social information to others.

Inner Feelings

Deep, often less visible emotions and feelings that reside within an individual.