Which of the Following Statements Is Correct in Regard to the Role

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct in regard to the role of cognitions in panic?

• A) Panic can be prevented in a panic provocation study by explaining what will happen.
• B) Panic clients are more likely to interpret bodily sensations as catastrophic events.
• C) Only individuals who tend to catastrophize develop panic disorder.
• D) Cognitive therapy is less effective than emotive therapy for panic disorder.

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Definitions:

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the storage of general knowledge and facts about the world.

Retroactive Interference

is a phenomenon where newly acquired information interferes with and hampers the recall of previously acquired information.

Proactive Interference

A type of memory interference that occurs when previously learned information interferes with the recall of new information.

False Memory

A psychological phenomenon where a person recalls something that did not happen or recalls it differently from the way it actually happened.