When Brian was seven years old, a large black dog chased him on his bike and bit his ankle. He needed several stitches and used crutches for weeks. Ever since the attack Brian has been terrified of dogs

This learned fear is an example of the ___________ perspective.
a. behavioral c. cognitive
b. psychodynamic d. contextual

a

Psychology

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Dr. Garcia is treating a patient who has a fear of knives. He believes his patient's fear is a kind of displacement, in which the phobic object is a symbol of whatever his patient has buried deep inside her unconscious mind

Dr. Garcia's view is consistent with that of ___________. a) behaviorists b) cognitive psychologists c) the psychodynamic model d) the biological perspective

Psychology

In order to qualify for the office manager's job, 55-year-old Mariel must take a series of psychological tests. Her performance on the test of ________ is likely to be poorer than if she had taken it as a 25-year-old.

a. general knowledge b. spelling c. abstract reasoning d. vocabulary e. verbal comprehension

Psychology