Systematic desensitization is a therapy designed to

a. create a negative response to a stimulus that has elicited problematic behavior.
b. correct habitual thinking errors and maladaptive beliefs.
c. reduce phobic responses.
d. improve interpersonal skills.


C

Psychology

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Which of the following is generally NOT part of the sociocultural context for a given individual?

a. genes b. culture c. family d. peers

Psychology

The genetic factors that are inherited by children with ADHD are

a) brain function and structure. b) neurotransmitter function and specificity. c) appetitive and metabolic functions. d) all of the above.

Psychology

Being quite addicted to computer games, Jules decides to implement a program to gradually reduce the amount of time that she spends playing these games. A useful design for determining if her program is successful would be a(n) _________ design

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology