In explaining anxiety-related disorders, which psychological theories emphasize subjective experience, human problems, and personal potentials?
A) humanistic theories
B) behavioral theories
C) cognitive theories
D) psychodynamic theories

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Humanistic theories emphasize the subjective experience and personal growth, and view anxiety-related disorders as a result of a discrepancy between a person's actual self and their ideal self. These theories focus on individual potential and the human experience.

In Explaining Anxiety-Related Disorders, Which Psychological Theories Emphasize Subjective Experience