Which of the Following Illustrates How Cognitive Variables May Act

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following illustrates how cognitive variables may act to maintain acquired fears?

• A) Jane no longer went to the park due to her fear of dogs.
• B) Karen would think happy thoughts whenever she drove over a bridge.
• C) Ryan's fear of heights caused him to always wonder just how high up he was in a building.
• D) Melvin knew that his heart was racing because he was afraid.

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