A Key Characteristic of the Anxiety Disorders Is

question 100

Multiple Choice

A key characteristic of the anxiety disorders is

• A) the absence of REM brain waves during the awake phase.
• B) an inability to control euphoria.
• C) the presence of unfounded feelings of fear and dread.
• D) a high level of dopamine receptors within the nucleus accumbens.
• E) an impulsive desire to mate that occurs at inappropriate times.

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