Many adventure sports, like snowboarding and parasailing, have become quite popular with many people. Which of the following partially accounts for this?
A) ?The processes of resensitization
B) ?The opponent-process theory of emotion
C) ?The processes of dishabituation
D) ?Conditioned desensitization
B
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A. 55 B. 65 C. 75 D. 80
The study of events that cannot be explained by known psychological, physical, or biological mechanisms is referred to as
a. precognitive psychology. b. clairvoyance. c. telepathy. d. parapsychology. e. psychophysics.
Classical conditioning would be best suited to answer which of the following questions?
A. Why do we repeat behaviors when they are followed by something good? B. Why do children know a lot about driving a car before their first time behind the wheel? C. Why do some people associate certain foods with nausea? D. Why are some animals difficult to train to perform certain kinds of behavior?
The anxiety disorder that causes people to restrict their movements, so they typically avoid crowded or public places, is:
a. generalized anxiety b. phobic disorder c. agoraphobia d. obsessive-compulsive disorder