With respect to specific phobia, the MOST common natural phobia is fear of ______.

a. water
b. storms
c. heights
d. darkness


Ans: C

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experts on the battered woman syndrome? a. "Which DSM diagnosis best fits the defendant and her behavior?" b. "How can you distinguish dissociation from the battered woman syndrome?" c. "Why does the defendant have complete recall for the events surrounding the killing?" d. "How can someone who is suffering from learned helplessness bring herself to kill?"

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The condition in which people intentionally starve themselves and undergo severe weight loss is called _____

a. anorexia nervosa. c. bingeing b. bulimia. d. marasmus

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Which of the following statements in not true regarding habituation?

A) It is most typically studied using visual stimuli. B) It most likely means the infant is bored or fatigued after repeated stimulus presentation. C) It is very difficult to assess and requires a complicated physiological assessment. D) It refers to the infant's increasing knowledge of the stimulus.

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Dr. S studies rape prevalence. To determine rates of victimization, she asks a group of women about various types of sexual violence they may have experienced. Dr. T also studies rape prevalence. He examines cases of sexual violence that are reported to law enforcement. Dr. S is using __________, whereas Dr. T is using _________.

a. crime data, victimization surveys b. research reports, FBI reports c. victimization surveys, crime data d. self-report, behavioral indices

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