ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

Abnormal behavior

Abnormal behavior

Anxiety

1. Phobic disorders are often grouped into three different categories. List of three categories (classes, not individual phobias such as "fear of heights), and provide a description of the features of each. Quick discuss the behavioral theories that explain how phobic disorders may be acquired.

Fear and stress reactions are essential to human survival. They allow people to pursue important goals and respond appropriately to danger. In a healthy individual, the stress response (fight, fear, or flight) is proposing a genuine threat or challenge and is used as a spur for action.

Anxiety disorders are classified according to severity ...