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mikaylakyoung

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Which of the following illustrates how cognitive variables may act to maintain acquired fears?
 
  A) Jane no longer went to the park due to her fear of dogs.
  B) Melvin knew that his heart was racing because he was afraid.
  C) Karen would think happy thoughts whenever she drove over a bridge.
  D) Ryan's fear of heights caused him to always wonder just how high up he was in a building.

Question 2

The key causal factor in borderline personality disorder seems to be
 
  A) a negative attributional style.
  B) an inability to empathize with other people.
  C) failure to develop an articulated self-identity.
  D) inconsistent or highly punitive discipline in childhood.
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Leostella20

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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