Gradual exposure to actual feared situation is called ____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Watson and Rayner (1`920) conditioned “Little Albert’ to fear white rats by banging a hammer on a steel bar as the child played with a white rat. Later, it was discovered that Albert feared not only white rats but white stuffed toys and Santa’s beard as well. Albert’s fear of these other objects can be attributed to:

   A. the law effect
   B. stimulus generalization
   C. stimulus discrimination
   D. an overactive imagination

2. A much – feared outcome of Alzheimer’s disease is:

   A. functional psychosis
   B. paranoia
   C. general paresis
   D. senile dementia

3. Authorities feared that a certain event might result in a significant increase in Jerusalem Syndrome. What event was that?

   A. The terrorist attack on the World Trade Center
   B. The six Day War
   C. The start of the new Millennium
   D. The Yom Kippur War

4. Which THREE of the following are true regarding habituation and dishabituation?
   1:Habituation involves a gradual reduction in the magnitude of the response to repeated presentation of the response of a stimulus
   2:In dishabituation, the response returns when a salient extraneous stimulus is presented just before a trial with the habituated stimulus
   3:Habituation is caused by sensory-motor fatigue
   4:Habituation occurs as a consequence of the repeated presentation of a single event

   A. 1,2 & 3
   B. 2,3 & 4
   C. 1,2 & 4
   D. 4

5. In the context of____________, the researcher teacher-learner situation to the teacher or teacher-learner situation so that the participant may improve understanding:

   A. Educational logic
   B. Educational philosophy
   C. Educational goal
   D. Educational research

6. The value of light exposure therapy appears to result from its influence on people is:

   A. self – blaming explanations
   B. social relationships
   C. circadian rhythm
   D. visual acuity

7. Virtual reality exposure therapy is most likely to prove effective in the treatment of:

   A. hallucinations
   B. depression
   C. personality disorders
   D. phobias

8. The fact that cultural groups with less exposure to carpentered buildings are less susceptible to the Muller-Lyer illusion suggests that:

   A. not all cultures test perceptual hypotheses
   B. people in technologically advanced cultures are more gullible
   C. optical illusions can be experienced only by cultures that have been exposed to the concept of optical illusions
   D. perceptual inferences can be shaped by experience

9. Some recent studies suggest that exposure to aggressive pornography:

   A. may increase towards women
   B. may perpetuate the myth that women enjoy being raped
   C. does both a and b
   D. does neither a nor b

10. What it is called, when more than one independent variable works in an experimental situation?

    A. Situational Crisis
    B. Interaction
    C. Multisituational Effect
    D. Variable Crisis