After the car accident, Anna was so anxious that she would "break into tears"
when she was just riding in a car. It is now three months later and Anna is not only riding in a car but is driving her car to work. The reduction in her anxiety would be an example of
a. a role reversal.
b. transference.
c. a spontaneous recovery.
d. covert sensitization.
ANSWER: c
You might also like to view...
A theory first developed by _____ suggests that the body is comprised of four humors: blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile
a) Plato b) Socrates c) Hippocrates d) Aristophanes
According to cognitive developmental theory, advances in moral reasoning occur when a child has to reconcile new views about basic moral concepts with existing views about what is right or wrong. This process is called
a. social convention. b. empathy. c. conventional morality. d. equilibration.
Freud's ideas such as id, the Oedipus complex, and the basic drives of sex and aggression:
A. are very difficult to demonstrate experimentally or verify B. have been proven in several studies C. were actually developed by Carl Jung D. are assumed to be incorrect by most psychoanalytical theorists
The resting potential of a neuron is about
a. -40 millivolts. c. -70 millivolts. b. +40 millivolts. d. +70 millivolts.