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What is fear?
a natural response to a dangerous or life threatening situation
What is anxiety?
individual becomes tense and anxious about possibility of something bad happening
What are panic disorders?
-frequent and recurring panic attacks
What is an unexpected (uncued) attack?
-comes out of the blue
-no trigger
What is a situational bound (cued) attack?
-experience a panic attack in the anticipation of confronting a situation
What is a situational predisposed attack?
-tendency to have a panic attack in a situation but doesn't happen every time
What is agoraphobia?
-anxiety about being trapped in a situation without help if a panic attack were to occur
What are the explanations for agoraphobia?
1- neurotransmitter (excess norephine)
2- anxiety sensitivity
3- conditioned fear response
What is anxiety sensitivity?
- a false alarm mechanism that causes a person to have a panic attack
What is conditioned Fear reaction?
associated certain bodily sensations with memories of last panic attack, causing a new one