The Most Frequent and Important Stressors Affecting Humans Are

question 29

Multiple Choice

The most frequent and important stressors affecting humans are

• A)physiological.
• B)intellectual.
• C)environmental.
• D)emotional.

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Definitions:

Fear of Heights

Also known as acrophobia, it is an anxiety disorder characterized by an extreme fear of high places.

Ladder

A piece of equipment consisting of a series of bars or steps between two upright lengths of wood, metal, or rope, used for climbing up or down.

Premack

A principle positing that more probable behaviors can serve as reinforcers for less probable behaviors.

Timberlake and Allison's Model

A theoretical framework that focuses on how animals' natural behaviors can become modified in laboratory settings, emphasizing the interaction between biological predispositions and environmental conditions.