Behaviorists Believe That the Fears Found in Illness Anxiety Disorder

question 179

Multiple Choice

Behaviorists believe that the fears found in illness anxiety disorder have been acquired through:

• A) overinterpretation of bodily cues.
• B) unsatisfied sexual desires.
• C) classical conditioning or modeling.
• D) hypnotic suggestion.

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Definitions:

Vaccination

The administration of a vaccine to stimulate an individual's immune system to develop adaptive immunity to a pathogen.

Target Microorganism

Specific bacteria, viruses, fungi, or other microorganisms that are identified as objects for elimination or study.

Antibodies

Protein substances produced in response to a specific invader or antigen, marking it for destruction and thus creating immunity to that invader.

Immunity

A response to foreign microorganisms that occurs with repeated exposure and results in resistance to a disease.