What is a major drawback when using benzodiazepines to treat phobias?

a. Symptoms often recur when the patient stops taking the medication.
b. Drugs don't work for a large percentage of patients with anxiety disorders.
c. Medications cannot be individualized for each patient.
d. Most medications are too expensive to be taken on a regular basis.


A

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In his research on hypnotism, effects that Binet believed were due to the power of a magnet were found to be due to:

a. perceptual abnormalities. b. suggestion. c. low intelligence. d. craniometry.

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What will be an ideal response?

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When Kayla sees a truck on the floor she wonders, "Should girls play with trucks?" She decides to leave the truck on the floor and looks for a different toy. Kayla is

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