Cognitive-Behavioral Theorists Believe That Compulsive Behavior Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

Cognitive-behavioral theorists believe that compulsive behavior is:

• A) reinforced because engaging in it reduces anxiety.
• B) originally associated with an increased level of anxiety.
• C) logically, rather than randomly, connected to fearful situations.
• D) exhibited by everyone.

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Definitions:

Split-Brain

A condition resulting from the severance or damage to the corpus callosum, leading to a disconnect between the two cerebral hemispheres.

Left Visual Field

The area seen by the left eye that is not overlapped by the vision from the right eye, playing a significant role in visual perception and processing.

Right Visual Field

Pertains to the part of the visual field processed by the left hemisphere of the brain, important in understanding how visual information is processed and interpreted.

Lateralization

The specialization of functions within certain regions of the brain, often leading to the distinction in abilities between the right and left hemispheres.