Which of the Following Is an Example of the "Vicious

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the "vicious cycle" of anxiety disorders?

• A)a child inherits a gene for anxiety from her parents
• B)a person with severe anxiety makes himself feel better by starting fights
• C)a man who was sexually abused as a child develops anxiety as an adult.
• D)a women with social phobia notices every little mistake she makes in front of others,which makes her more anxious.

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