According to Mowrer's two-factor theory of fear acquisition, obsessional fears are acquired through:
a. classical conditioning
b. operant conditioning
c. shaping
d. learning through observation
Answer: a. classical conditioning
Psychology
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A. schizophrenia; aripiprazole B. schizophrenia; paroxetine C. bipolar disorder; lithium D. bipolar disorder; amphetamine
Psychology
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a. cognitive restructuring c. operant conditioning b. response prevention d. classical conditioning
Psychology