Linda is afraid of cats because, when she was a little girl, a cat scared her by jumping out of her closet and onto her face. As a result of this experience, Linda learned to be afraid of cats. Which model of abnormality offers the best explanation of Linda's fear?
A. Cognitive
B. Behavioral
C. Sociocultural
D. Psychoanalytic
Answer: B
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A. Garrett will be healthy, happy, and confident knowing that he has a strong relationship with his mother. B. The overprotective nature of Garrett's mother communicates a lack of confidence in Garrett's ability, causing him to feel inadequate and anxious. C. Garrett will develop antisocial personality disorder. D. Garrett will resent his mother's overprotectiveness, resulting in an insecure attachment.
A common self-report measure that addresses negative attitudes toward oneself, level of impairment due to depression, and physical symptoms is the
a. Beck Depression Inventory – II. b. DSM Depression Inventory. c. Maslow's Hierarchy Inventory. d. Depression Impairment Inventory.
Which of the following involves implanted electrodes that allow for electrical stimulation of targeted brain regions?
a. deep brain stimulation (DBS) b. electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) c. eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) d. virtual reality exposure
Ben has finished having sex and has lost his erection. He is likely to be in the __________ stage of the sexual response cycle according to Masters and Johnson
a) resolution b) plateau c) orgasm d) excitement