A type of exposure therapy in which a subject is exposed to intensely anxiety-provoking

situations is called ______.

a. gradual exposure c. flooding
b. systematic desensitization d. overexposure


C

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LSD's effect is due to its similarity to:

A. heroin B. dopamine C. caffeine D. serotonin

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What part of the body releases glycogen (blood sugar) to provide a source of energy during stress?

A. liver B. hypothalamus C. pituitary D. adrenal medulla

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A major drawback of the case study method is that

a. data are collected broadly from large groups of people. b. it focuses too much attention on one particular child. c. conclusions cannot be generalized to other children. d. it is inapplicable to children who are too young to read.

Psychology

Michael is an eight-year-old who understands seriation, conservation of number, and amount. However, he fails to understand other types of conservation problems. This pattern of development

a. indicates that Michael is advanced for his age. b. is common and is termed horizontal decalage. c. suggests that Michael is delayed for his age. d. is uncommon and suggests that Michael will show deficits at a later age.

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