ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
ANXIETY DISORDERS
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Question
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Lower-than-normal levels of inhibitory neurotransmitters like GABA result in higher levels of anxiety
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Irrational and maladaptive thought processes lead to increased levels of anxiety
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Anxiety results when an individual experiences a gap between his ideal self and his real self.
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Anxiety is either classically or operantly conditioned
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Detailed explanation-1: -Humanistic psychology views psychological instability and anxiety as normal parts of human life, and human development, which can be adressed in therapy (Rowan, 2001).
Detailed explanation-2: -Humanistic psychology believes that people are good and focuses on helping people reach their potential by exploring their uniqueness. It is based on the assumption that people have free will and are motivated to reach their full potential through self-actualization.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are several types of anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder, illness anxiety disorder, specific phobia, social anxiety disorder, separation anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, panic disorder, and selective mutism.
Detailed explanation-4: -Behavioral psychologists view anxiety as a learned response to frightening events in real life; the anxiety produced becomes attached to the surrounding circumstances associated with that event, so that those circumstances come to trigger anxiety in the person independently of any frightening event.