An irrational fear of an object or event is called a/an:

a. phobia.
b. compulsion.
c. panic.
d. obsession.


a

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a. myelination of the cerebellum. b. myelination of the corpus callosum. c. the frontal lobe and the medulla. d. the cerebrum and the limbic system.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Cannabis tends to produce

a. awesome feelings of euphoria with a mystical sense of "oneness" with the human race. b. an elated and energetic feeling with increased alertness. c. impaired cognitive functioning and perceptual-motor coordination. d. all of these.

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Ronnie is a softhearted individual who easily trusts people and will go out of his way to help them. According to the Big Five Factor Model of personality, Ronnie would likely score high on:

A) extraversion. B) conscientiousness. C) openness to experience. D) agreeableness.

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