MR, the Woman Who Was Afraid to Go Out, Suffered

question 44

Short Answer

M.R., the woman who was afraid to go out, suffered from a common phobic anxiety disorder: __________.

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Definitions:

Two-Factor Theory

A theory suggesting that emotion is based on physiological arousal and cognitive labeling of that arousal.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events, meaning our physical response directly leads to an emotional experience.

Guilty Knowledge Test

A psychological assessment used in forensic contexts, designed to determine if a person has knowledge only someone involved in a crime would know.

Two-Factor Theory

Proposes that emotions are based on two factors: physiological arousal and cognitive label; the theory suggests that both are needed to experience emotion fully.