What procedure is used in the most effective treatment for phobia?
a. Changes in diet and sleeping habits
b. Prolonged separation from the feared object
c. Gradual exposure to the feared object
d. Probing the unconscious memories behind the fear
c
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A major drawback of homeschooling cited by critics focuses on __________.
A. the physical health of children B. academic preparation of parents versus well-trained teachers C. insufficient extracurricular activities D. low effectiveness rates
A psychologist Dr. Shonda Romblay is conducting an experiment to determine how different intensities of light affect the sensations these stimuli produce. The field of study she is exploring is called
a. psychomotor processing. b. parapsychology. c. psychophysics. d. psychochemistry. e. psychological adaptation.
Research finds that when a father suffers from mental illness or is minimally involved in caretaking during a child’s infancy, it is related to a greater child and adolescent psychopathology. Which of the following conditions is particularly related to these factors?
A. Illness anxiety disorder
B. Panic disorder
C. Delinquency
D. Borderline Personality Disorder
Which of the following is part of scientific method?
a. systematic introspection b. detect regularities c. statistical reasoning d. clairvoyance