The principal cognitive explanation for the etiology of agoraphobia is the
a) fear-of-fear hypothesis.
b) interoceptive conditioning
c) two-factor model
d) operant conditioning
a
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Which of the following statement about gender and identity is most accurate?
a. Men emphasize interpersonal commitments more than vocational choice. b. Few gender differences in identity status have been discovered. c. Women do not make vocational commitments. d. Women are more likely to be characterized as identity foreclosed than men.
During her morning walk, Vicki has encountered a strange dog and fear has enveloped her. Just then the dog's owner appears, pets his dog, and introduces himself and his dog to Vicki. The dog begins to wag its tail, and Vicki even pets the dog as she breathes a sigh of relief. As she begins the rest of her walk, Vicki's heart rate begins to slow down and her formerly sweaty palms are now dry. Her
calmer demeanor is due to the __________nervous system. a. somatic b. central c. sympathetic d. parasympathetic
Which of the following issue(s) make(s) the diagnosis of childhood-onset schizophrenia
particularly difficult? a. It can be difficult to distinguish between normative experiences of childhood and schizophrenic symptoms. b. An accurate diagnosis is very difficult to make by behavioral observation alone. c. Children with the disorder often have language difficulties or do not speak. d. Norms reflecting the development of thought and language in the course of childhood have yet to be developed. e. All the above are true.
The recent death of his father has sharpened Matthew's sense of mortality. As a result, he
A. feels the freedom to stop seeing people he never really liked that well. B. is even more motivated to ignore the issues that he has with his own adult children. C. has developed a greater appreciation of the value of his personal friendships. D. has started far more arguments than usual with his wife.