One Important Element in the Development of Social Phobias May

question 45

Multiple Choice

One important element in the development of social phobias may be a biologically-based preparedness to fear

• A) large crowds.
• B) faces that appear angry or rejecting toward us.
• C) the body posture of people seen as important.
• D) unrelated persons more than biologically related persons.

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Definitions:

Bony Skeletons

Bony skeletons are composed of bones, providing structural support and protection to the body of vertebrate animals.

Jawless Scavengers

Aquatic organisms, such as hagfish, that lack jaws and feed on dead or dying fish, playing a vital role in the ocean's ecosystem by recycling nutrients.

Hagfish

A jawless marine fish known for its ability to produce a large amount of slime or mucus.

Cartilage Skeleton

A type of skeletal structure found in certain animals, including sharks and rays, that is made entirely of cartilage rather than bone.