Unit 4 Phobia Quiz

How are phobias maintained according to Behaviorism

• Genes

• Classical conditioning

• Faulty brain structures

• Operant conditioning - negative reinforcement

Which one of the following is NOT a key term associated with phobias?

• Persistent

• Irrational

• Scared

• Intense

Which of the following is NOT a biological contributing factor for developing a PHOBIA

• Neurotransmitter Dysfunction GABA

• Genetic Vulnerability

• Role of the stress response

• LTP

GABA dysfunction is what type of 4P factor

• Predisposing

• Precipitating

• Perpetuating

• Protective

Which 4P factor relates to maintaining a disorder and preventing the individual from getting better

• Predisposing

• Precipitating

• Perpetuating

• Protective

LTP is considered to be which 4P factor

• Predisposing

• Precipitating

• Perpetuating

• Protective

Role of the stress response is related to which 4P factor

• Predispoing

• Precipitating

• Perpetuating

• Protective

Classical Conditioning ___________________ a phobia whereas Operant Conditioning ___________________ a phobia.

• Predisposes ; Precipitates

• Precipitates ; Perpetuates

• Perpetuates ; Predisposes

• Predisposes ; Perpetuates

Behavioural Models in relation to Phobias refer to:

• Memory Bias & Catastrophic thinking

• The way individuals behave regarding their phobia

• Classical conditioning & Observational Learning

• Classical Conditioning & Operant Conditioning

Operant Conditioning is known to perpetuate a phobia. This is caused by:

• Positive reinforcement

• Negative reinforcement

• Positive Punishment

• Response Cost