According to the model developed by Wells (2005), the roots of GAD lie in ____.
A) beliefs regarding the function of the actual worrying itself
B) beliefs that worry can provide effective ways to cope with aversive situations
C) beliefs that worry can provide solutions to a client's challenges
D) ineffective methods for dealing with difficult situations

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Wells (2005) proposed that the roots of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) lie in metacognitive beliefs about the function of worrying itself, suggesting that individuals with GAD believe that worrying is beneficial or necessary.

According to the Model Developed by Wells (2005), the Roots