Agoraphobia is an extreme fear of water, to the degree that it interferes with normal adaptive functioning

a. true
b. false

Answer: b. false

Psychology

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However, after just a few firecrackers have been exploded, some of the children put their hands over their ears as soon as they see the person approach the firecracker with a match! What is the unconditioned stimulus? a. the person lighting the firecrackers b. the loud booming sound made by the firecrackers c. the children putting their hands over their ears when they see the person about to light the firecrackers d. the children putting their hands over their ears when the firecrackers explode

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In an experiment described in the textbook, participants watched short films that put them in happy, neutral, or sad moods. Via videotapes,

the participants were then required to judge the guilt or innocence of people who said they had stolen a movie ticket. In general, a. happy moods resulted in greater belief that people were being dishonest. b. sad moods resulted in better performance at identifying who was being dishonest. c. happy moods made no difference in judgments. d. sad moods made no difference in judgments.

Psychology