Marcy Is Trying to Define Anxiety in a Way That

question 91

Multiple Choice

Marcy is trying to define anxiety in a way that can be empirically tested.She is attempting to find an appropriate:

• A)hypothesis.
• B)operational definition.
• C)independent variable.
• D)dependent variable.

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Definitions:

Brain Stimulation

The use of electrical, magnetic, or implantable devices to stimulate specific areas of the brain as a treatment for various neurological and psychological disorders.

Psychotherapy

The process of treating psychological disorders and emotional difficulties through the use of verbal and psychological techniques.

Adjunctive Therapy

A treatment used together with the primary treatment. Its goal is to assist the primary treatment.

Bipolar Disorder

A psychiatric disorder identified by severe fluctuations in mood, comprising of intense emotional peaks (mania or hypomania) and troughs (depression).