The technique of using systematic desensitization involves
a. flooding the person with images of the feared stimulus.
b. having the person explain how the phobia developed.
c. gradually exposing the person to the feared stimulus while they are relaxed.
d. systematically increasing the stimulus intensity up to the breaking point.
C
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In a social psychological study, a group of students are left in a classroom during an exam and observed to determine whether they will choose to cheat. Which important question of social psychology does this study seek to explore?
A. Are we shaped more by biological factors of environmental factors? B. Is personality or environment more influential? C. Are people basically good or basically evil? D. What are the benefits and drawbacks of living in groups?
Edith is on trial for murdering her boss. Edith would not be eligible for the insanity defense if she made which statement?
a. ?"I planned to kill him because I needed his money." b. ?"The aliens forced me to kill him." c. ?"I didn't realize what I was doing." d. ?"I have no memory of what happened that day."
When a neuron is sufficiently stimulated it
A) becomes very negatively charged relative to outside of the cell. B) initiates an action potential. C) expands in size. D) closes all of its membrane pores.
Crystallized intelligence is measured by tests of vocabulary, arithmetic, and general information
a. true b. false