In the wake of the recent BP oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, there has been an increase in reported cases of _________. Some researchers are finding that virtual reality exposure therapy has helped with the treatment of these problems
a) posttraumatic stress disorder
b) major depression
c) schizophrenia
d) panic disorder
ANS: a
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When we have a relationship that is continually rising, but the line showing the relationship is not necessarily straight, we call this a _______ relationship
a. linear b. reclining c. bivariate d. monotonic
In a culture, the favored pattern of behavior expected of each sex is called
a. gender identity. b. sexual identity. c. gender role. d. biological sex.
The disappearance of symptoms of a disorder, such as hyperactivity or anxiety, due to the mere passage of time is called
a. spontaneous remission. b. catharsis. c. active remediation. d. reverse psychology.
Regulating a child's conduct through reasonable and firm rules while simultaneously monitoring the child's behavior represents the application of
a. behavioral control. b. psychological control. c. positive reinforcement. d. authoritarian parenting.