A person originally feared great heights such as standing on top of tall buildings. Now the person has also developed fears of flying in airplanes, standing on ladders, and even watching high-wire artists perform. These new fears are probably the result
a. vicarious reinforcement c. stimulus generalization
b. stimulus discrimination d. response generalization
c
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We are likely to find that many of the children with autistic disorder __________.
A. are girls B. also suffer from depression, tic disorders, and other forms of psychopathology C. come from poverty-stricken environments D. were identified as having the disorder before they were three years old
According to available statistics, what is the prevalence of personality disorders based on those seeking treatment at hospitals and outpatient clinics?
a. 2-6 percent b. 5-15 percent c. 13-19 percent d. 20-25 percent
Which of the following is NOT among the three stages or phases in the general adaptation syndrome (GAS), described by Selye?
a. arousal b. alarm c. exhaustion d. agitation
__________ research is conducted in an effort to find solutions to particular problems
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