Several Lines of Research Have Clarified the Basic Cognitive Mechanisms

question 7

Multiple Choice

Several lines of research have clarified the basic cognitive mechanisms involved in generalized anxiety disorder,as well as in panic disorder.Experts now believe that a factor that plays a crucial role in the onset of this process is

• A)depression.
• B)conditioned responses.
• C)the hypothalamus.
• D)attention.

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Definitions:

Fontanel

Soft spots on an infant's skull where the bones have not yet fused, allowing for growth of the brain and skull.

Diaphysis

The shaft or central part of a long bone, which is typically cylindrical in shape and provides leverage and major weight support.

Sinus

A hollow, cavity, or channel within the body, often referring to the air-filled spaces in the skull that open into the nasal cavity.

Appendicular Skeleton

The portion of the skeleton of vertebrates consisting of the bones that support the appendages (limbs), including the shoulder and pelvic girdles.