Phobias characterized by fear of public transportation or enclosed places are called?

A. Blood-Injection-Injury Phobia
B. Situational phobias
C. Animal phobias
D. Natural environment type


Answer: B

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"Turn that frown upside down," Jarvis's mother told him when he looked sad. "If you smile you'll start to cheer up." Is she right? a. Not likely. Downward social referencing suggests that if Jarvis begins to smile he will start thinking about thething she should not be happy about

b. Definitely, although it only works with very young children and not adults. c. Probably. The facial feedback hypothesis says that emotions can change based on different facialexpressions. d. No. The self-perception theory says that our internal state is unrelated to our outward expressions.

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If the myelin sheathing on neurons is absent or removed in a given individual, he or she will exhibit difficulties in speaking, vision, and balance because without myelin, the ____.?

a. ?quantity of neurotransmitters released into synapses will be reduced b. ?quantity of neurotransmitters released into synapses will be increased c. ?speed of neural conduction along critical paths will be too fast d. ?speed of neural conduction along critical paths will be too slow

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According to a recent study, which of the following observations was made about women who participated in the CenteringPregnancy program?

A. Low-income women benefited less from the program. B. Women had higher breast-feeding rates. C. Many women reported feeling more stressed after a session. D. More women felt secure without the aid of midwives.

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Brendan is a one-year-old boy and recently suffered an injury to the part of the brain that controls language. On examining him, the neurologist says that other areas of the brain will assume functions of the damaged part and he will not lose the ability to speak or understand a language. The neurologist bases this diagnosis on the _____ of Brendan's brain

A) plasticity B) carcinogenicity C) elasticity D) immunogenicity

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