The Cognitive Avoidance Model of Generalized Anxiety Disorder States That

question 123

Multiple Choice

The cognitive avoidance model of generalized anxiety disorder states that

• A) worry is used as a way to avoid unpleasant feelings
• B) individuals with generalized anxiety disorders have attentional biases toward things that make them worry
• C) individuals with generalized anxiety disorders have attentional biases away from things that make them worry
• D) worry is used to cope more effectively with stressful events

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