The three general categories of phobias in DSM-IV-TR are specific phobias, social phobias, and

a) xenophobia.
b) acrophobia.
c) agoraphobia.
d) claustrophobia.


c

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Marlo's parents are talented artists. When he was young, Marlo was exposed to drawing and painting lessons, taken to art shows, and encouraged to be creative. Today, at age 18, Marlo creates experiences and environments that correspond to and influence his genetic predisposition. He often invites friends to various art exhibits in the city and he even helped paint a mural at a local children's hospital. Marlo's artistic endeavors at age 18 are an example of a(n) ______ gene-environment correlation.

A. passive B. evocative C. active D. positive

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Byron's car skidded across the rain-slicked road, into oncoming traffic. He was able to regain control and avoid an accident. As he sat in his car on the side of the road his blood pressure decreased and his heartbeat slowed. Byron's blood pressure and heart rate returned to normal levels due to activity within his:

a. somatic nervous system b. sympathetic nervous system c. parasympathetic nervous system d. cerebellum

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In a study in which pregnant women read a story to their unborn babies, newborns changed their rate of sucking on a pacifier in which of the following scenarios?

a. when their mothers read them a new story b. when a woman other than their mother read them a new story c. when their fathers read them the same story d. when a woman other than their mother read them the same story

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Most 3-year-olds are within ____ inches of each other

a. It differs significantly depending upon gender. b. 2 c. 4 d. 6

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