Shannon is terrified of spiders. To overcome her fear, she enters a program whereby she has to repeatedly go into a room that contains spiders. This therapy is known as __________

Susan carefully rinses her mouth with an unpleasant-tasting mouthwash every day

One day, Susan reads an article reporting credible dental research that suggests that mouthwash is completely ineffective and that mouthwash may even be related to tooth decay. The discomfort that Susan experiences in response to this article is called a. insufficient justification. b. cognitive dissonance. c. self-discrepancy. d. self-justification.

The pituitary gland is known as the "master gland." In females, it controls many functions including the menstrual cycle, lactation, and

A) weight B) metabolism. C) birth. D) hormonal mood swings.