Multiple Choice
The biological explanation for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) suggests that ____.
A) GAD involves a disruption of the prefrontal cortex's ability to modulate the response of the amygdala to threatening situations
B) genetic factors play a large role in the manifestation of GAD
C) GAD involves under activity of the anxiety circuit in the brain
D) the source of the anxiety is usually known to the person suffering from the disorder
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