Maria is a highly acculturated third-generation Mexican American teenager. Which behavior is most likely to be adopted by Maria?
a. avoiding sexual intercourse
b. improved subjective body image
c. being concerned about fitness
d. disturbed eating behaviors
D
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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
If you are looking for something moving in your darkened bedroom at night, you are most likely to see it ______, and it will be ______.
A. in the center of your visual field; a colored object B. in the center of your visual field; an object in shades of gray C. on the edges of your visual field; a colored object D. on the edges of your visual field; an object in shades of gray
Some phobias are common, whereas others are idiosyncratic. What are some of the common fears that may have evolved because the fear was adaptive for the human species?
Incorporate your knowledge of Classical Conditioning in Real Life (Chapter Seven) with the development of common and of idiosyncratic phobias. How did Watson and Rayner demonstrate the acquisition of a phobia with "Little Albert"? What will be an ideal response?