The occurrence of mental disorders among adults on a yearly basis is estimated to be
a. 1 in 20.
b. 1 in 10.
c. 1 in 4.
d. 1 in 3.
c
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A. microaggressions B. hostile aggressions C. reactive aggressions D. instrumental aggressions
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A. cognitive distortion B. reflective speech C. systematic desensitization D. cognitive restructuring
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Donald once accidentally fell into a swimming pool and almost drowned. After that incident, he developed an intense phobia of water and refused to go near swimming pools. In an effort to treat Donald's phobia, a psychologist gradually motivated him to go near swimming pools. After many sessions of having nonthreatening experiences of being in water, Donald overcame his phobia. This scenario exemplifies ________.
A. extinction B. stimulus generalization C. modeling D. backward conditioning