The Cognitive Explanation for Panic Disorders Is That People Who

question 82

Multiple Choice

The cognitive explanation for panic disorders is that people who have them:

• A) have relatives who are atypically anxious.
• B) are prone to allergies and have immune deficiencies.
• C) misinterpret bodily sensations.
• D) experience more stress than average.

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