The Development of Phobias Can Be Partly Explained By

question 515

Multiple Choice

The development of phobias can be partly explained by:

• A) classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and observational learning.
• B) high brain levels of dopamine.
• C) low brain levels of dopamine.
• D) the misinterpretation of the signs of normal physical arousal.

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