An irrational fear of some object or specific situation is called

a. agoraphobia.
b. a social phobia.
c. a specific phobia.
d. an interactive phobia.
e. a neurotic phobia.


c. a specific phobia.

Psychology

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A. behavioral health B. behavioral medicine C. medical sociology D. medical anthropology

Psychology

Low-income children are given preschool education through

the War on Poverty. Three, Two, One Contact. Sesame Street. Head Start.

Psychology

Learning to make a reflex respond to a stimulus other than to the original, natural stimulus is called _____

a) classical conditioning. b) operant conditioning. c) memory linkage. d) adaptation.

Psychology

Mirror neurons are especially prevalent in ______

a. canines c. nonhuman primates b. felines d. humans

Psychology