Sharlisa suffers from OCD. What is the first step her therapist will take with her when using exposure therapy with response prevention?

a. education about OCD and the rationale for the treatment
b. development of an exposure hierarchy
c. exposure to the fearful situations
d. flooding


a

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Suppose that you are a prosecutor and you want to ensure that the accused is convicted of the most serious charges possible. Given what is known about the role of fear in persuasion, which strategy is likely to be most effective?

a. showing jurors how easily they could become victims of similar crimes b. reminding jurors repeatedly of how crime has impacted the accused's life c. showing jurors gruesome crime scene photos during expert testimony d. reminding jurors repeatedly of their responsibility to the community

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Research on pheromones indicates they:

a. greatly increase sexual desire in both animals and humans b. increase sexual desire in animals, but there is no strong evidence they effect humans c. increase sexual desire in humans, but not in other animals d. have no major effect on the sexual desire of animals or humans

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In a small town were two wealthy families that had always competed and feuded with each other. When a tornado devastated the town, the two families worked together to rebuild the town. They cooperated because of

a. cognitive dissonance. b. a superordinate goal. c. status inequalities. d. the creation of positive stereotypes.

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Miriam is in 2nd grade. When her classmates are asked who she is, they have difficulty remembering her and find it hard describing her. She is neither liked nor disliked by her classmates, but for the most part, goes unnoticed

From the four categories of social status, Miriam would fall into the category of ____. a. popular b. rejected c. controversial d. neglected

Psychology