In ____________ desensitization an individual maintains relaxation while imagining the fear-producing stimulus, and in ____________ desensitization an individual maintains relaxation while being exposed to the fear-producing stimulus
a. in vivo; systematic
b. contact; in vivo
c. systematic; in vivo
d. in vivo; contact
c
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A researcher who measures heart rate, breathing rate, and electrical conduction of the skin is probably trying to determine the activity of what part of the nervous system?
a. The somatic nervous system b. The sympathetic nervous system c. The corpus callosum d. The prefrontal cortex
The intense fear associated with phobias:
a. suggests an unconscious cause b. makes the individual go to great lengths to avoid the feared object or situation c. cannot be avoided d. is proportional to the danger elicited by the object or situation
Which of the following statements best describes a "testing effect"?
A) This is a case where subjects have been drawn from non-equivalent settings, such as recruiting young adults from a collegiate setting and older adults from nursing homes. B) This is a case where performance on an earlier measure or procedure affects future performance on the same task. C) This is a case where subjects who score very high or low on a test, score more towards the statistical mean the second time around. D) This is a case where people naturally get better on tests because they are more mature.
Clinicians tend to overpredict the dangerousness of their clients
Indicate whether the statement is true or false