When Treating Anxiety Disorders,including Panic Disorder,anti-Anxiety Drugs

question 110

Multiple Choice

When treating anxiety disorders,including panic disorder,anti-anxiety drugs

• A) are effective and the treatment of choice for many therapists.
• B) work in the short term,but symptoms return when the drugs are no longer taken.
• C) have more negative side effects than other classes of psychotropic medication.
• D) are not effective because anxiety disorders are more cognitive than biological.

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Definitions:

Spearman's "g" Factor

A theory proposed by Charles Spearman that suggests a general intelligence factor underlies individual cognitive abilities, influencing performance on various intellectual tasks.

"g" Factor

A theoretical construct suggesting that a general factor of intelligence underlies individual abilities in logical reasoning, problem-solving, and knowledge acquisition.

Spearman

Charles Spearman was an English psychologist who is best known for his work in statistics and the theory of general intelligence.

Crystallized Intelligence

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