A person with ____________________ typically has a highly focused fear of a specific object or situation-such as a bug, a snake, flying, heights, an animal, a closed place, or a storm

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


phobic disorder

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A. anandamide B. dopamine C. serotonin D. epinephrine

Psychology

Which patient taking antipsychotic medications is at greatest risk for developing tardive dyskinesia?

a. Ahmed, a male whose symptoms became evident a year ago b. Talal, a male who has been taking the medication for ten years c. Corina, a female who has been taking the medication for ten years d. Sergio, a male whose dosage has been reduced because he has been in remission from his psychotic symptoms for a year

Psychology

In order to make statements about the population from information obtained from a sample, we must use

a. an experimental design. c. inferential statistics. b. a correlational design. d. descriptive statistics.

Psychology

What is the therapeutic technique in which successive approximations of a feared stimulus are presented while a patient learns to stay relaxed?

A. perseveration B. conditioned avoidance C. piloerection D. systematic desensitization

Psychology