_____________ are persistent and strong fears triggered by specific objects or

situations that are unreasonable.

Fill in the blanks with correct word


Specific phobias

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When Milgram surveyed psychology students and behavioral science professionals prior to his study, he found that most believed about ----____ of Milgram’s subjects would go all the way to 450 volts

a. ?1-3% b. ?10-13% c. ?20-23% d. ?30-33%

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The _______________ is a structure in the brain stem responsible for certain automatic functions, such as breathing and heart rate

a. reticular activating system b. pons c. medulla d. cerebellum

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Alan is a high school student who is on the wrestling team

He competes in the heaviest weight class and has won many of his matches this year. Yesterday in his physical education class, he learned how to calculate his body mass index. He found that it was 31.1. Which of the following is true based on this scenario? a) Because of Alan's low body mass index, he is at risk for anorexia nervosa. b) Alan is clearly at a healthy weight for his height. c) Alan should not be concerned about a high body mass index because he is so young. d) Alan is considered to be overweight.

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Nineteen-year-old William believes that he "became an

adult" when he got a job, moved out of his parents' house, and became responsible for "paying his way" and making his own life decisions. William's definition of adulthood best reflects the a. inexperience of youth. b. legacy of the industrial revolution. c. interdependent values of Western society. d. individualistic values of the American majority culture.

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