Phobias Are Particularly Likely to Form to Objects That Evolution

question 113

Multiple Choice

Phobias are particularly likely to form to objects that evolution has predisposed us to avoid.This fact is MOST consistent with a _____ account of phobias.

• A)medical
• B)preparedness
• C)diathesis-stress
• D)conditioning

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Definitions:

Barrier Methods

Forms of contraception that prevent sperm from reaching the egg by creating a physical barrier.

Contraception Use

The practice of employing methods or devices to prevent pregnancy as a part of family planning.

Fertility Awareness-Based Methods

Natural family planning techniques that involve tracking a woman's fertility signs to avoid or achieve pregnancy.

Discontinuous Innovation

Innovations that create major changes in how we live and work by introducing products or services that drastically alter the market.