Psychological Disorders That Researchers Believe Are Learned, Such as Phobias

question 28

Multiple Choice

Psychological disorders that researchers believe are learned, such as phobias, are most likely to be treated with

• A) meta-analysis.
• B) psychotherapy.
• C) aversive conditioning.
• D) psychoanalysis.

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Definitions:

Sensory Receptors

Specialized cells or nerve endings that respond to environmental stimuli, such as light, sound, touch, or chemicals, and convert them into neural impulses.

Umami

One of the five basic tastes, characterized by a savory or meaty flavor, often associated with glutamates.

Meaty Taste

Often referred to as "umami," it is one of the five basic tastes, characterized by a savory or brothy flavor commonly found in cooked meats, mushrooms, and some vegetables.

Neural Impulses

Neural impulses are electrical signals that travel along neurons, facilitating communication within the nervous system.