What Level of the Ecological Model Would a Factor Such

question 6

Multiple Choice

What level of the Ecological Model would a factor such as limited availability of affordable housing fall under? Choose the best option.

• A) Intrapersonal
• B) Organizational
• C) Community
• D) Policy

Recognize the impact of gender and cultural differences in the prevalence and expression of PTSD.

Comprehend Freudian and other theoretical perspectives on the origins of phobias.

Understand the role of negative reinforcement in maintaining phobic and avoidance behaviors.

Knowledge of the evolutionarily based fears and their implications in modern phobias.

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Definitions:

Operant-Conditioning

A method of learning in which behavior strength is altered via rewards or penalties.

Skinner Box

A controlled environment used to study animal behavior, named after B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior.

Deviant People

Individuals who significantly deviate from societal norms in behavior, beliefs, or attitudes, often leading to social disapproval.