PSYC 3140 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Palpitations, Thalamus, Grey Matter
21 Nov 2016
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Fear the central nervous systems physiological and emotional response to a serious threat to ones. Anxiety the central nervous systems physiological response to a vague sense of threat and danger. Generalized anxiety disorder a disorder marked by persistent and excessive feelings of anxiety and. Client-centered therapy the humanistic therapy developed by carl rogers in which clinicians try to. Basic irrational assumptions the inaccurate and inappropriate beliefs held by people with various. Rational-emotive therapy a cognitive therapy developed by albert ellis that helps clients identify. Family pedigree study a research design in which investigators determine how many and which. Benzodiazepines the most common group of antianxiety drugs, which includes valium and xanax. Gaba the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid, whose low activity has been linked to. Sedative-hypnotic drugs drugs that calm people at lower doses and help them to fall asleep at higher. Relaxation training a treatment procedure that teaches clients to relax at will so they can calm.
