Shannon Is Terrified of Spiders

question 97

Multiple Choice

Shannon is terrified of spiders. To overcome her fear, she enters a room that contains spiders and touches one. This therapy is known as __________.

• A) flooding
• B) habituation
• C) shaping
• D) discrimination

Understand how personality traits can influence and predict specific behaviors and outcomes.

Recognize the concept of self-monitoring and its impact on behavior consistency across different situations.

Learn about the stability of personality traits across time and situations, and the evidence supporting both stability and change.

Understand the concept of reciprocal determinism in the interaction between individuals and their environments.

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Definitions:

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Disorders of the blood vessels including arteries, veins, and capillaries that can lead to major health problems such as stroke or heart attack.

Thiamine

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Neurocognitive Disorder

A general term that describes decreased mental function due to a medical disease other than a psychiatric illness.

Alcohol

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