Excessive or irrational fears of snakes, thunderstorms, darkness, and water are classified as ______ phobias
a) specific
b) social
c) primary
d) innate
ANS: A, Specific phobias are irrational fears of particular objects or situations.
Psychology
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a. holistic experiment b. natural experiment c. random experiment d. quasi-experiment
Psychology
According to the article Gimme the Ball concerning the development of object permanence, Piaget tested for the presence of object permanence by having a child:
(a) watch as balls of clay were flattened (b) lose sight of an attractive toy which was hidden under a piece of cloth (c) study small models of three mountains (d) all of the above [a, b, and c] were tests used by Piaget in seeking object permanence
Psychology