Yolanda Is Afraid of Going to the Dentist, but Not

question 89

Multiple Choice

Yolanda is afraid of going to the dentist, but not the doctor. She is exhibiting

• A) learned helplessness.
• B) generalization.
• C) discrimination.
• D) negative punishment.

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Definitions:

Body Mass Index

A measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women.

Obese

A medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have a negative effect on health, often defined by body mass index.

Weight Gain

An increase in body weight over a period, which can result from various factors like diet, exercise, and health conditions.

Obese

A medical condition characterized by an excessive amount of body fat, which can increase the risk of health problems such as heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure.