What type of phobia is characterized by anxiety about being in places or situations from which escape might be difficult?
a. obsessive-compulsive phobia c. agoraphobia
b. social phobia d. specific phobia
C
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Which of the following is not true of anxiety disorders? a. While prevalent in adults, they are relatively rare in children
b. There are several different types of anxiety disorders. c. Anxiety disorders can be persistent across the lifespan. d. Anxiety disorders often occur with other disorders.
How would you describe the relationship between elaborative rehearsal and maintenance rehearsal in terms of establishing long-term memories?
A. Elaborative is more effective than maintenance. B. Maintenance is more effective than elaborative. C. Both are equally effective in all learning circumstances. D. Each one is sometimes more effective, depending on the learning circumstances.
The oil dip stick in your car actually measures how much oil there is in the car's engine. Therefore, the dip stick is a ____ measure.
A. psychometric B. distributed C. correlational D. valid
Kerry wanted her son Alex to clean up his room for several days. Frustrated from the lack of response from Alex, she started asking him to clean his room every 3 minutes. Finally, he cleaned up his room because he didn't want to hear his mother's repeated requests anymore. His response is analogous to the process of ______ at axon hillocks.
A. temporal summation B. spatial summation C. neural propagation D. all-or-none law