When Sandra was 18 years old, she was in a serious car accident. Although she made a full recovery from her injuries, she experienced extreme anxiety afterward. Sandra is now very anxious when driving, has nightmares about the accident, and flinches when she goes through intersections. Sandra has symptoms suggestive of
A. social phobia.
B. post-traumatic stress disorder.
C. panic disorder.
D. generalized anxiety disorder.
Answer: B
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Stress during pregnancy
a. is harmful even when it is relatively mild. b. increases the mother's resistance to illness during pregnancy. c. is associated with premature birth and babies with low birth weight. d. does not appear to have any harmful effects on the developing child.
__________ is using conditioning to improve behavior
a. Operant conditioning b. Classical conditioning c. Behavior modification d. Behavioral activation
______ may refer to the development of a set of traits in early childhood leading to neurosis.
A. Neurotic character B. Narcissistic PD C. Comorbidity D. Antisocial PD
What is the main finding in Rovee-Collier's experiment of infant memory?
Infants can retain information after conditioning for a few days but not for weeks. Operant conditioning is not effective in studies of infant memory. Infants can retain information from the experience of being conditioned. Classical conditioning is an effective tool to use for aiding in infant memory