Dr.Baldwin is explaining a cognitive model for the development of panic disorder.She describes a connection between cognitions and somatic symptoms that begin with physical changes that create catastrophic thoughts, which result in fear and more physiological changes.She is describing the beginning steps of the ____.
A)classical conditioning loop
B)circular pattern of anxieties
C)positive feedback loop
D)negative feedback loop

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Dr. Baldwin is describing a positive feedback loop, where initial physical changes lead to catastrophic thoughts, increasing fear and further physiological changes, thus amplifying the cycle.

DrBaldwin Is Explaining a Cognitive Model for the Development of Panic