According to Cognitive Models of Anxiety,such as Borkovec,Alcaine and Behar's

question 122

Multiple Choice

According to cognitive models of anxiety,such as Borkovec,Alcaine and Behar's model,why do people continue to worry despite the fact that it is unproductive?

• A)They have a superstition that worry will lead to symptom reduction.
• B)Classical conditioning has led to an association between worry and cognitive stability.
• C)The worry is reinforced by a temporary reduction in uncomfortable physiological sensations.
• D)The worry results from activation of the superego in order to punish oneself for past misdeeds.

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Definitions:

Detect Others' Emotions

The ability to recognize and understand the emotions being experienced by others, often through nonverbal cues.

Reducing Anger

Techniques and strategies aimed at lowering the intensity of feelings of anger or frustration to manage conflict and stress more effectively.

Negative Emotion

Feelings that are generally considered to be unpleasant or undesirable, such as sadness, anger, or fear.

Enthusiasm

The feeling of great eagerness and interest towards a particular subject or activity, often leading to active participation or engagement.