Panic Disorder Involves

question 265

Multiple Choice

Panic disorder involves:

• A)excessive worrying that lasts for at least 6 months and that cannot be attributed to any single identifiable source
• B)persistent and uncontrollable thoughts, accompanied by the compelling need to perform repetitive acts
• C)a highly focused, irrational fear of an object or situation
• D)recurrent attacks of extremely intense fear or dread

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Definitions:

Tightly Controlled Conditions

Experimental settings where variables are strictly managed to ensure that the results can be accurately attributed to the factors being tested.

Hypotheses

Proposed explanations or predictions for a phenomenon, made as a starting point for further investigation.

Indirect Observations

Observations made through the use of instruments or tools rather than through direct sensory experience.

Replicable

Capable of being repeated or duplicated under similar conditions, allowing for verification of results.