For Mowrer, ______.
A. fear has some influence, but is not of major importance in why the animal avoids escaping the feared stimulus
B. although it appears we are avoiding painful events, we are actually escaping a feared stimulus
C. the avoidance behavior and the escape behavior are the same
D. terminating the feared stimulus increases fear in the future
B. although it appears we are avoiding painful events, we are actually escaping a feared stimulus
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The characteristic ways in which we think, feel, and behave are referred to as our _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The normal, age-related changes that occur in the brain as we enter older adulthood are most likely the result of having ______ of brain cells and having _______ connections among brain cells
a. fewer; about the same number of b. fewer; fewer c. about the same number of; fewer d. fewer; more
Paul has a great job, is well educated, and has a loving family. Despite these positive aspects of his life, he experiences anxiety every day. When asked by his therapist what the reason is for his anxiety, he says, "I don't know why. I don't have any reason to feel anxious, yet I worry all the time." The therapist describes Paul as having __________ disorder.
A. generalized anxiety B. induced anxiety C. generalized panic D. environmental anxiety
A local car insurance company advertises their products with television commercials. During those spots, there are flashy lights, attractive dancers wearing skin-tight outfits, and local celebrities talking about how they have that company's insurance. The advertisement does not, however, mention any of the features or costs associated with the product. This company is attempting to earn customers through which path of processing?
A) peripheral-route B) secondary-route C) tertiary-route D) central-route