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Which theoretical construct provided the bases for the name "conversion disorder"?
Fear Of Heights
An anxiety disorder also known as acrophobia, characterized by an extreme and irrational fear of high places.
Habituation
The process by which an organism reduces its response to a repeated stimulus over time, not due to fatigue or sensory adaptation.
Short-Term Memory
The ability to keep a limited amount of data in a state of readiness and easy access for a brief duration.
Dishabituation
The process of responding to an old stimulus as if it were new again, following the presentation of a new stimulus that interrupts the process of habituation.
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