Research on Disgust Sensitivity Supports the Notion That

question 78

Multiple Choice

Research on disgust sensitivity supports the notion that

• A) the fear of death is also an important component.
• B) the cause of phobias may not always involve only fear of danger.
• C) other emotions, such as anger, are necessary, for some phobias.
• D) the cause of phobias must also always include a fear of contamination.
• E) beliefs about being harmed are critical to the onset of some phobias.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.