One important element in the development of social phobias may be a biologically-based preparedness to fear

a. large crowds.
b. faces that appear angry or rejecting toward us.
c. the body posture of people who are seen as important.
d. unrelated persons more than biologically related persons.


Answer: b.

Psychology

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a. the point-biserial correlation. b. below the antimode. c. above the antimode. d. the validity coefficient.

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. procedural; semantic b. semantic; episodic c. episodic; procedural d. procedural; serial-position

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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