Unit Two: Anxiety Flashcards

1
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Etiology of Anxiety

A

Genetics
Chemical imbalances
Increased activation of autonomic nervous system and limbic system

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2
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Stressor

A

An external influence that threatens homeostasis

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3
Q

Stress is the body’s ____________ to a stressor

A

Response

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4
Q

Coping

A

Our response to a stressor that helps us return to homeostasis

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