Social Phobia is characterized by _________
a. Exhibits paranoid symptoms, believing that others are plotting to hurt him or her.
b. Is unable to speak in the presence of other individuals.
c. Is terrified of being in public places and may become housebound.
d. Becomes extremely anxious when involved in activities completed in the presence of other individuals.
Answer: d.
You might also like to view...
To do well on a difficult task, the Yerkes-Dodson law would recommend:
A. high arousal B. moderate arousal C. low arousal D. that arousal does not play a role in performance
Marisol is highly motivated to do well in her math class. Satisfaction for her comes from the feeling of proficiency she has when she understands difficult material. Researchers would say that Marisol is motivated by
A. a high need for Achievement. B. a need for recognition. C. mastery goals. D. performance goals.
Celia, who is a college student, has always thought of herself as an environmental activist. Recently, she "inherited" a gas-guzzling car from her parents, which she has been driving around campus. To reduce the cognitive dissonance that she feels from these clashing images of herself, the environmental activist and the gas-guzzling car owner, she might say that "it is an old car and keeping it
on the road makes good use of the resources consumed when it was manufactured," which illustrates the strategy of a. changing her attitude. b. changing her behavior. c. adding consonant thoughts. d. reducing the amount of her perceived choice.
_____ are MORE likely than others to be stressed and depressed.
A) Teenagers B) Females C) Lonely people D) Males