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The fact that SSRI's often relieve symptoms of anxiety as well as depression suggests to some clinicians and researchers that
 
  a) SSRI's are inadequate drugs for depression.
  b) anxiety and depression should be part of the same diagnostic category.
  c) anxiety should be treated with anxiolytics.
  d) depression should be a dimensional diagnostic system.

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Diane has repetitive thoughts that her house will catch on fire. She repeatedly checks the stove to make sure it is turned off. Diane's compulsive behavior serves to
 
  a) provide immediate relief from the anxiety associated with her repetitive thoughts.
  b) reinforce her checking behaviors.
  c) lower her psychophysiological arousal.
  d) all of the above.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you!


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