Which of the Following Is True of Cognitive Theorists' Perspective

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of cognitive theorists' perspective on social anxiety disorder?

• A)They view social anxiety disorder as merely a behavioral problem with no cognitive factors contributing to the behavior.
• B)They suggest that social anxiety disorders are rooted in early childhood experiences.
• C)They argue that people with social anxiety disorders tend to focus on the negative aspects of social situations.
• D)They posit that people with social anxiety disorders externalize their anxiety of the social situation and make others uncomfortable.

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