Which of the Following Is a Key Difference Between Adaptive

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a key difference between adaptive fear responses and maladaptive anxiety responses?

• A)Maladaptive responses subside once the threat ends, whereas adaptive fear persists after the threat passes.
• B)Maladaptive responses are out of proportion to the threat, whereas adaptive responses are appropriate to the situation.
• C)Adaptive responses lead people take extreme steps to protect themselves, whereas maladaptive responses lead individuals to take risks.
• D)Adaptive responses can lead to anticipatory anxiety, whereas maladaptive responses can lead to generalized anxiety disorder.