Aaron is trying to go to sleep, so he keeps his eyes wide open (in the dark) and stays awake as long as possible. This will allow sleep to overtake him unexpectedly and lowers his performance anxiety through a technique known as the __________

All languages have ways of linking words to things. Linguists call these

(a) verb phrases (b) noun phrases (c) morpheme sets (d) sentences

Which of the following statements is true of systematic desensitization?

a) It forces people to face their fear by surrounding them with the feared object. b) It pairs the feared object with an aversive, or unpleasant, stimulus. c) It removes all potential reinforcers from the situation. d) It pairs the feared object with relaxation.