After having a "fenderbender" at a particular intersection near work, Nancy had to go safely through this intersection every day for two weeks before she stopped tensing up as she neared this intersection. Being able to go through this intersection without becoming tense shows that Nancy's fear has undergone which of the following?
a. extinction
b. shaping
c. a spontaneous recovery
d. latent learning
a. extinction
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A newspaper reporter wants to do a story on the controversy surrounding attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. She wants to focus on the biggest controversy. Based upon your reading of this Module, what should be the focus in her story?
A. the side effects of treating it with changes in diet B. the diagnosis of the disorder C. the unwillingness of insurance companies to pay for treatment D. the use of stimulants like Ritalin or Adderall
All of the following statements are true related to the progestin-only pill (minipill) EXCEPT: a. Minipills can safely be used by women who smoke. b. Minipills are taken every day with no hormone-free days
c. Minipills contain higher hormone levels than the combination birth control pills. d. Minipills require strict regularity in pill taking in order to maintain effectiveness.
For humans, the ability to _______ is probably the most important sense
a. hear b. taste c. see d. smell
Karg believes that television and radio personalities are jealous of him. More specifically,
Karg feels that there is a media conspiracy against him. Kevin appears to be experiencing delusions of a. grandeur. b. control. c. persecution. d. power. e. paranoia.