A technique that aims to eliminate a fear through full-intensity exposure to a feared stimulus for a prolonged period of time is ______

a. systematic desensitization c. flooding
b. paradoxical intent d. aversive conditioning


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a. Free play b. Child centered c. Academically oriented d. Montessori

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The prefrontal cortex is important for ____

a. the processing of visual information b. working memory c. language acquisition d. recognizing faces

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Which of the following is an excitatory neurotransmitter that participates in movement, autonomic function, learning, and memory with a deficiency in this neurotransmitter playing a role in Alzheimer's disease?

a. norepinephrine b. acetylcholine c. serotonin d. glutamate

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Which of the following would a rational-emotive behavior therapist consider an irrational belief that could lead to emotional upset and conflict?

a. I must be loved and approved of by almost every significant person in my life. b. Certain people that I must deal with are thoroughly bad, and they should be severely blamed and punished for it. c. I should be completely competent and achieving in all ways to be a worthwhile person. d. All of these are irrational assumptions.

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