Although Jolene was always mildly nervous while driving, she became extremely frightened of driving ...

Although Jolene was always mildly nervous while driving, she became extremely frightened of driving after witnessing a terrible car accident. Jolene's behavior is best described as an example of _____.
 
  A) US revaluation
  B) incubation
  C) selective sensitization
  D) preparedness

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Question 2

US revaluation can strengthen a phobia through
 
  A) direct exposure to a stronger US.
  B) observational learning.
  C) verbally transmitted information.
  D) All of these are correct.

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Question 3

Heather was mildly nervous about skiing after she slightly twisted her ankle during a skiing session. Later, she suffered a serious and painful leg injury in a boating accident. After full recovery, she is now fearful of both boating and skiing. Heather's behavior illustrates the process of _____.
 
  A) US revaluation
  B) incubation
  C) selective sensitization
  D) preparedness

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Question 4

Antonio is stung by a bee during a trip. After that incident, he develops a fear of bees and hides whenever he sees one. These brief encounters with bees may result in a(n) _____ in Antonio's fear response, which illustrates the process known as _____.
 
  A) decrease; incubation
  B) increase; selective sensitization
  C) increase; incubation
  D) decrease; selective sensitization

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Question 5

Arlo was once attacked by a crow in a marketplace. After that incident, he develops a fear of crows and runs away each time he encounters one. According to the concept of _____, Arlo's withdrawal may result in a(n) _____ in his fear response.
 
  A) incubation; increase
  B) incubation; decrease
  C) US revaluation; increase
  D) US revaluation; decrease

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Question 6

Shawna is terrified of cats as she was bitten by a cat in her childhood. She consciously avoids encountering cats and leaves places quickly if she happens to see one. As explained by the process of _____, these brief encounters may _____ Shawna's fear of cats.
 
  A) incubation; reduce
  B) incubation; enhance
  C) selective sensitization; enhance
  D) selective sensitization; reduce

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Question 7

The process of _____ is the strengthening of a conditioned fear response as a result of _____ exposures to an aversive CS.
 
  A) selective sensitization; prolonged
  B) incubation; prolonged
  C) selective sensitization; brief
  D) incubation; brief