Anxiety Is Associated with Physiological Responses Such as a Racing

question 80

Multiple Choice

Anxiety is associated with physiological responses such as a racing heart and increased respiration. Which of the following is true about these physiological changes?

• A) they are always a sign of mental illness
• B) they are always maladaptive
• C) they are an important part of the fight-or-flight response
• D) they are always adaptive

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Definitions:

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A tube inserted into the bladder through the urethra to drain urine for individuals who cannot urinate on their own.

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Indwelling Urinary Catheter

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