Shanlee inherited a physiological trait that makes her more prone to anxiety. When she was 9, she was riding in car that was involved in a serious accident. If Shanlee were to develop a phobia of driving a car, the model that would probably best explain the cause of her phobia is the ________ model
A. diathesis-stress
B. biological
C. gene-environment correlation
D. interpersonal
Answer: A
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Which term refers to the assessment of an event to determine whether its implications are positive, negative, or neutral?
A. psychological review B. primary appraisal C. secondary appraisal D. physiological assessment
Differences between worry, anxiety, and fear can be illustrated along a continuum that includes
a. potential threat. b. approaching threat. c. imminent threat. d. all of these are included on the continuum.
A culture bound syndrome in Chinese cultures called pa-leng (or sometimes "frigo phobia") often results in the sufferer
A. appearing naked in public. B. wearing many layers of clothing. C. exercising compulsively. D. hoarding food.
Which of the following is true?
a. Adolescents distancing from parents may be adaptive. b. Greater independence means adolescents are emotionally detaching from parents. c. Adolescents who feel more distant from their parents are also more self-confident. d. The more distance adolescents put between themselves and their parents, the less they respect their parents.