An important step in overcoming a phobia is to construct a hierarchy which involves

a. an ordered list of fear-provoking stimuli.
b. covert sensitization.
c. a list of possible causes of the phobia.
d. making a list of situations that produce pleasure or relaxation.


A

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Once the amygdala has identified a stimulus as potentially dangerous, it communicates with the ____

a. ?hypothalamus b. ?hippocampus c. ?adrenal glands d. ?cerebral cortex

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Identify a TRUE statement about the socioemotional selectivity theory.

A) Older adults are generally oriented towards the acquisition of information that will be useful to them in the future. B) Older adults are generally oriented towards information that brings emotional satisfaction in the present. C) Younger adults spend their time attending to positive information that fills their emotional needs today. D) Younger adults spend their time attending to information that is likely to bring them emotional satisfaction in their daily life.

Psychology

The connection between authoritative parenting and positive developmental outcomes holds true for

a. all racial and ethnic groups in the United States. b. only Caucasians, of all socioeconomic levels. c. boys of all group identities, but not for girls. d. low-income families, but not for middle or upper incomes.

Psychology

Explain the difference between gender differences and sex differences.

What will be an ideal response?

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