Irrational and very specific fears that persist even when there is no real danger to a person are called

a. anxieties.
b. compulsions.
c. specific phobias.
d. dissociations.


C

Psychology

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a. low b. high c. nondiscrete d. constant

Psychology

_____ perceives as having experience but not agency.

A) A baby B) God C) A robot D) An adult human

Psychology

According to John Watson, development is the result of ancestral traits

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

_____ includes remedies that involve a small dose of illness-inducing substance, which activates the body's natural defenses

A) Homeopathic medicine B) Acupuncture C) Acupressure D) Chiropractic manipulation

Psychology