Laine is so afraid of airplanes and flying that he even experiences extreme anxiety when he watches a plane in a movie take off or land. In this case, it is likely that Laine would be classified as having:

a. generalized anxiety disorder
b. obsessive-compulsive disorder
c. schizophrenia
d. phobic disorder


D

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After the peak of an action potential, what prevents sodium ions from continuing to enter the cell?

A. There is no longer a concentration gradient for sodium. B. The sodium-potassium pump greatly increases its rate of activity. C. All the available sodium ions have already entered the cell. D. The sodium gates in the membrane close.

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Describe one reason why false memory therapy is considered unethical and one reason why it is considered ethical, as discussed in your text

Please provide the best answer for the statement.

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Mahmud remembers riding a horse at a fair when he was a little boy. He remembers how it felt to hold on to the horse's mane as it galloped around. However, this incident never happened. His brother, Salim, is the one who rode the horse. Salim has told the story so many times that Mahmud has developed an elaborate memory of having ridden the horse himself. In this scenario, Mahmud's recollection of an experience he has never had is an example of ________.

A. interference B. the misinformation effect C. a false memory D. a recovered memory

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