Generalized anxiety disorder is considered the "basic" anxiety disorder because

a. it was the first anxiety disorder to be studied using animal models.
b. all the other anxiety disorders include intense generalized anxiety.
c. both a and b
d. it was the first anxiety disorder to be studied by Freud.


Answer: b. all the other anxiety disorders include intense generalized anxiety.

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