Which method of treating phobias involves relaxation training and exposure to the feared object (either actual or imagined)?
a) extinction
b) systematic desensitization
c) punishment
d) token economy
ANS: B
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a. approximately 50% of women will experience acquaintance rape or some other form of sexual assault from an acquaintance, during their lifetime. b. the majority of women who have been assaulted by an acquaintance—and whose experience meets the legal definition of rape—classify the experience as rape. c. most claims of acquaintance rape are made by women who willingly had sex, but then regretted it later. d. although acquaintance rape was relatively common in earlier decades, media attention to this problem has substantially decreased its incidence.
How many chunks of information can the average 5- to 6-year-old work on at the same time?
a. Two b. Four c. Six d. Eight
What is the youngest age at which most children begin to develop theories of mind?
4 years 2 years 3 years 5 years
Vincent is expecting to hear from his girlfriend when her plane arrives in Chicago. When he does not hear from her he gets angry and feels stressed. He decides to think of other reasons why she may not have called such as her plane being late. Vincent has engaged in what type of coping strategy?
a. ?defense mechanisms b. ?primary appraisal c. ?cognitive reappraisal d. ?problem-focused coping