According to the _____ of panic disorder, people with panic disorder are not only oversensitive to physical sensations, they als
o tend to misinterpret and exaggerate the meaning of their experience and may be victims of their own illogical thinking. A. catastrophic cognitions theory B. biosocial developmental theory C. triple vulnerabilities model D. evolutionary theory
The Catastrophic Cognitions theory states that people having panic disorders are prone to exaggerate their physical sensations. They are overly sensitive to any physical sensation that they catastrophize the meaning of these sensations.
<u>The theory of cognitive panic disorder was theorized by Clarke in 1986. He proposed that people who may experience recurrent panic attacks are because they tend to misinterpret their bodily sensations and are victims of their illogical thinking</u>.