An irrational fear of a thing, an animal, or a social situation is called a(n) __________.
A. extinction
B. phobia
C. stimulus generalization
D. anxiety acquisition
Answer: B
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a. especially aware of his maleness, and somewhat more likely to perform better in the class than he otherwise would b. especially aware of his maleness, and somewhat more likely to perform worse in the class than he otherwise would c. especially aware of his female qualities, and somewhat more likely to perform worse in the class than he otherwise would d. especially aware of his female qualities, and somewhat more likely to perform better in the class than he otherwise would
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What will be an ideal response?
Clara is about to turn 65. According to Carstensen (1995), what is likely to happen with Clara's social network?
a) It will shrink, but gain in quality. b) It will grow, but decrease in quality. Consider This: As we age, we measure life differently from when we were young. LO 6.1: Explain various theories of social relationships in adulthood c) It will shrink, but retain three concentric circles. Consider This: As we age, we measure life differently from when we were young. LO 6.1: Explain various theories of social relationships in adulthood d) It will grow, but increase in caregiving orientation. Consider This: As we age, we measure life differently from when we were young. LO 6.1: Explain various theories of social relationships in adulthood
A gene that actively controls the expression of a trait is called a __________ gene.
A. recessive B. mutated C. recombinant D. dominant