A behavioral therapist would explain the agoraphobic's fear of leaving the house as a(n) ____

a. direct conditioning experience
b. exaggerated fear stemming from a single panic attack
c. unconscious way of preventing the acting out of sexual desires
d. subtype of obsessive compulsive disorder


a

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The primary difference between positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia is that:

A. positive symptoms are easier to treat, whereas negative symptoms are more difficult to treat. B. positive symptoms are excessive behaviors, whereas negative symptoms are absences of behaviors. C. positive symptoms are distortions of normal functioning, whereas negative symptoms are clear breaks with reality. D. positive symptoms are behavioral, whereas negative symptoms are cognitive or emotional.

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Paulette wishes to obtain a favor from her professor, so she praises him over the phone. At the same time, however, she also makes faces and rolls her eyes for the benefit of her roommates who are witnessing her conversation. According to your text,

Paulette is attempting to A) manage the multiple audience dilemma. B) manage an ingratiation-dignity conflict. C) cope with her integrity maintenance concerns. D) negotiate simultaneous identities.

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Piaget's Substage 5: Tertiary circular reactions stage occurs for infants in the age range of

a) 12-18 months of age. b) 8-12 months of age. c) 6-8 months of age. d) 12-14 months of age.

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