Systematic desensitization is a type of ________ that is sometimes used to help adults overcome phobias

a. positive reinforcement
b. intermittent reinforcement
c. counterconditioning
d. shaping.

Answer: c

Psychology

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The tendency for our moods to adapt to external circumstances is known as _____

A) the hedonic treadmill B) affective adaptation C) display rules D) the locus of control

Psychology

Individuals who exhibit longstanding, inflexible and maladaptive patterns of behavior that interfere with their personal adjustment and cause those around them distress are likely to be diagnosed as having __________

a) a dissociative disorder. b) a personality disorder. c) an anxiety disorder. d) a chronic mood disorder.

Psychology