Trina attempts to overcome her fear of clowns by learning how to shift from a feeling of tension to one of calm and relaxation. Next, she is asked to imagine different situations, each more anxiety-provoking than the previous. She only proceeds to the nex

A) exposure therapy
B) modeling
C) person-centered therapy
D) systematic desensitization


Answer: D

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As Harry walks out of the supermarket, he sees his parked car get hit by another car. He tries to memorize the make, model, and license plate number of the other car. According to Baddeley’s model, he is using his working memory’s ____

a. ?central executive b. ?visuospatial sketch pad c. ?episodic buffer d. ?phonological loop

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Dollard and Miller agreed with Freud that

a. much of our behavior is unconscious. b. the first six years of life are crucial to personality development. c. to be fully functioning person, one must strive for congruence between one's real self and ideal self. d. our behavior is directed by psychosexual urges and fixations.

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Which of the following is an example of episodic memory?

a. words b. concepts c. symbols d. events

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Which of the following statements is true with regard to the ethical consideration that addresses causing harm or discomfort to research participants?

a. The potential of causing harm or discomfort to participants is only permitted when the participants are animals and not human beings. b. If a research participant could be caused harm or discomfort, then (s)he must be informed of the full nature of the research before it is conducted. c. Research participants who are placed at risk for harm or discomfort have the right to know, ahead of time, that they will not be permitted to discontinue their participation in the project. d. A research project may run the risk of causing harm or discomfort as long as such potential is outweighed by the potential human benefits of the project.

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