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The onset of panic disorder is frequently accompanied by


A) specific phobia
B) bipolar disorder
C) separation anxiety disorder
D) agoraphobia

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In the chapter, an example of a biological model of panic disorder which suggests that panic is related to an impaired fear network in the amygdala is


A) Gorman et al.'s (2000) neuroanatomical model
B) McGinn et al.'s (2015) unified model
C) Beutel et al.'s (2019) integrative, transdiagnostic model of emotion-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy (EFPP) .
D) none of the above

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Which chromosome regions are implicated in panic disorder's genetic vulnerability?


A) 15q and 2s
B) 2q and 15p
C) 15q and 2p
D) 15q and 2q

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Therapists who work with an integrative, transdiagnostic model of __________________ can help patients with panic disorder process and reown their conflict-laden unconscious and conscious emotions both by using interpretations and by chair work which can activate the experiential process (Beutel et al. 2019) .


A) emotion-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy
B) unified vulnerability
C) a combination of medication and CBT
D) none of the above

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Which statement is true?


A) According to Craske and Waters (2005) , when compared with persons with anxiety disorders other than panic, individuals with panic disorder relate more physical illnesses (e.g., Verburg et al., 1995) .
B) Panic disorder (PD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) are different in their scope of the object of danger with PD having a more narrow danger object that is relevant to the body (Craske and Waters, 2005) .
C) Whereas individuals with panic disorder tend to demonstrate a high degree of anticipatory reactions to threat contexts without reactions of acute stress to particular stimuli that contain threat, individuals with specific phobia tend to exhibit reactions of acute stress to particular stimuli that contain threat without increased anticipatory reactions to threat contexts (Craske & Waters, 2005) .
D) all of the above

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To describe the etiology of panic disorder, McGinn and colleagues (2015) developed a unified model that integrates ______________ and Reiss and McNally's (1985) theory of expectancy.


A) Wolfe's (2003) integrated model for the anxiety disorders
B) Barlow's (2000, 2002) triple vulnerability model
C) the integrative, transdiagnostic model of emotion-focused therapy of Beutel and colleagues (2019)
D) none of the above

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Which technique can help a patient with panic disorder focus on key areas of the body that are anxiety provoking in order to learn the meaning of the panic itself?


A) Expectancy UP Method (Reiss & McNally, 1985)
B) Distal Vulnerability Technique (McGin et al., 2015)
C) Wolfe's (2003) Focusing Technique
D) none of the above

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The unified model of McGinn and colleagues (2015) relies on the notion of


A) obsessive tendencies
B) positive psychology
C) vulnerability
D) all of the above

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Which of these statements is true?


A) Generally, individuals with panic disorder without agoraphobia have milder symptoms than do individuals with agoraphobia (Wolfe, 2005) .
B) With respect to receptors, the amygdala and cingulate gyrus of individuals with panic have been found to have decreased 8-HG2A density (Greene, Bailey, & Neumeister, 2013; Nash et al., 2008; Neumeister et al., 2004;) .
C) Whereas some proponents of biological theories attribute panic disorder to unusual epinephrine deactivation in the pons, others propose that neurotransmitters are implicated in the development of panic disorder (Comer, 2015; Redmond, 1977, 1981) .
D) all of the above

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According to Wolfe's (2003) integrated model for the anxiety disorders, what is the source of panic disorder?


A) a circuit defense
B) an underlying self-wound
C) a sad event that will occur in the future
D) none of the above

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