Which anxiety disorder is characterized by intense physiological reactions in the absence of any specific stimulus?

a) acrophobia
b) panic disorder
c) generalized anxiety disorder
d) obsessive-compulsive disorder


B

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Which of the following was the first to propose a psychodynamic explanation for what he called "neurosis"?

a. Sigmund Freud b. Carl Rogers c. Abraham Maslow d. B. F. Skinner

Psychology

The story about a woman with amnesia who was able to dial her mother's telephone number even though she could not declare it, is an example of priming __________ memory

a. explicit c. semantic b. implicit d. episodic

Psychology

ALL BUT WHICH of the following is an accurate statement about strokes?

a. Strokes occur most commonly among the elderly. b. Strokes are also called cerebrovascular accidents. c. Strokes result from one of three basic types of intracranial events. d. Prompt medical attention can greatly reduce the amount of damage from certain strokes.

Psychology

Because Lola's mouth is dry, her hands are sweaty, and her heartbeat has increased, she experiences the emotion of "fear." This is consistent with __________ theory of emotion.

A. Cannon's central B. Schachter-Singer's C. the attribution D. James's peripheral

Psychology