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Differentiate between adaptive fear responses and maladaptive anxiety responses.

On Feb 18, 2024


Students' answers may vary.Key terms and concepts that may be included in student responses:
▪ Adaptive fear responses-person behaves appropriately to confront or avoid threat, responses subside when the threat ends
▪ Maladaptive anxiety responses-unrealistic fears, person's response is out of proportion to the threat, people behave in ways that are dangerous or lead to impairment, anxiety persists after the threat passes, can lead to anticipatory anxiety