Shelley experiences persistent feelings of detachment from herself, as if she were observing herself from outside her body. The experience is so intense that she often has trouble remembering who she is and functioning in a coherent manner. Shelley most likely suffers from:

a. Severe anxiety attacks.
b. A dissociative disorder.
c. Persistent depression

Our primitive fear response is not under the control of higher brain centers and is, therefore, a form of

__________ processing. a. experiential b. reflective c. inductive d. convergent

According to some theorists, people who view negative events as their own fault (internal), likely to happen again (stable), and undermining other aspects of their lives (global) are at risk for depression and are exhibiting a(n) _____________ explanatory style

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).