Author Question: According to Wegner, what typically happens when people prone to anxiety disorders try to rid their ... (Read 50 times)

pragya sharda · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

According to Wegner, what typically happens when people prone to anxiety disorders try to rid their mind of distressing or unwanted thoughts?

a. The thoughts actually become more associated with emotions.
b. They relax because physiological cues are decreased.
c. Physiological changes in the brain attempt to repress the unwanted thoughts.
d. The thoughts are replaced with scenes related to images from previous dreams.

Question 2

What have studies of the genetics of panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder found concerning the genetic component in a model of the cause of these disorders?

a. both appear to be either modestly or moderately heritable
b. neither appears to have a significant heritable component
c. both have a very high heritable component
d. generalized anxiety disorder has a high heritable component, but panic disorders appear to be very lo