Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Interoceptive cues are internal sensations such as pounding heart, trembling, and chest pain, stimuli involved in the development of panic disorder.
2. Those who suffer from phobic disorders generally realize their fears are extreme and unnecessary, and this realization helps reduce their phobic response.
3. The autonomic nervous system primarily regulates the functioning of many bodily processes, such as heart rate, oxygen intake, digestive processes, and several others.
4. Treatment for generalized anxiety disorder can be effective in reducing the associated symptoms, but it rarely results in total remission of symptoms
5. Research examining the stress-gene interaction has suggested that stressors DO NOT produce effects across generations (i.e., transgenerational effects).


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False

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