With _________procedures, people seeking to overcome phobias put themselves in situations in which they engage fearful stimuli in real-life encounters
a. gradual exposure
b. modeling
c. systematic desensitization
d. flooding
A
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a. They seek newer experiences while willing to be settled in a particular geographical location. c. They have a high tendency of engaging in risky heterosexual behavior than homosexual behavior. b. They are most likely to be found among educated college-going population than those who never went to college. d. They are less likely to establish social relationships at their workplace.
What area(s) of the brain become(s) activated when a person looks at a picture of an unfamiliar person of a different race?
A. area of the brain that is involved in emotional vigilance B. the amygdala C. the hippocampus D. areas of the brain that integrate visual information and memory
. Whereas histone ______ promotes gene activity, histone ______ inhibit(s) gene activity.
a. coding; tags b. excitation; deactivation c. acetylation; methylation d. stimulation; inhibitors
Individuals with phobic disorders:
A) believe that their fear is adaptive. B) are good at not letting the phobia interfere with their everyday functioning. C) tend to have depressed levels of activity in the amygdala. D) recognize that their fear is irrational.