A treatment for phobias that attempts to reduce fear in many small steps by associating the feared thing with calmness is called __________.
A. systematic sensitization
B. generalization
C. systematic desensitization
D. progressive sensation
Answer: C
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a. Marital status and psychopathology are not related. b. Marriage tends to increase the rate of psychopathology among both men and women. c. Marital status has an influence on the children of a marriage but not on the spouses. d. There is more psychopathology among divorced and never-married people than among married people.
People's overall level of happiness:
a. appears to be a result of the comparisons they make b. depends almost exclusively on age and income c. depends largely on the total number of positive outcomes they experience d. depends on the number of friends and social contacts they have
Theodore Kaczynski, the "Unabomber," was given which of the following sentences after providing which of the following pleas?
A. Kaczynski pled guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to life in prison. B. Kaczynski pled guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to death. C. Kaczynski pled guilty to murder and was sentenced to life in prison. D. Kaczynski pled guilty to murder and was sentenced to death.
As you retell a story about a birthday party for your friends, it is likely that your __________ are activated.
A. pons and medulla B. thalamus and hypothalamus C. basal ganglia and spinal cord D. occipital, temporal, and parietal lobes