Attempting to control a habit by associating it with something disturbing in one's imagination is a behavioral technique called

a. covert association.
b. negative association.
c. covert sensitization.
d. negative reinforcement.

C

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Max is very fearful of airplanes. If he does fly, he feels overwhelming anxiety when he approaches the gate at the airport. Within Ellis's A-B-C theory of personality, Max's overwhelming anxiety represents

a) A b) B c) C d) D

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Which of the following is an example of instrumental aggression?

a. Tony pushed Joyce out of the way so that he can get to the swing first b. Abe doesn't allow Justin to play with the other children c. Amy tells Diana that she wants the paint brush that Diana is using d. Natalie spreads rumors about Yolanda because Yolanda stole money from her

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