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The disorder characterized by a preoccupation with one's appearance and a belief that one is defective or flawed is known as:

A. Body dysmorphic disorder
B. Hoarding disorder
C. Social anxiety disorder
D. Panic disorder

In behaviorist terms, what does the acronym ABC stand for in the context of behavior analysis?

A. Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
B. Association, Behavior, Conditioning
C. Attention, Behavior, Consequence
D. Aversive, Behavior, Control

Obsessions and compulsions are symptoms of:

A. Post-traumatic stress disorder
B. Generalized anxiety disorder
C. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
D. Bipolar disorder

Solomon Asch's conformity experiments focused on the influence of:

A. Authority figures
B. Group size
C. Social norms
D. Unanimity of the group

Which of the following is a criticism often raised against trait theories of personality?

A. Lack of empirical support
B. Overemphasis on unconscious conflicts
C. Ignoring the role of environmental factors
D. Relying too much on case studies

What is the primary focus of psychodynamic therapy in the treatment of mental disorders?

A. Changing maladaptive behaviors
B. Modifying thought patterns
C. Gaining insight into unconscious conflicts
D. Enhancing self-esteem

The concept of "deindividuation" refers to:

A. The tendency to conform to group norms
B. The loss of self-awareness and individual identity in a group
C. The fear of confirming negative stereotypes
D. The automatic activation of stereotypes

The concept of "discrimination" in classical conditioning refers to:

A. Responding to similar stimuli as the conditioned response
B. Responding only to the original conditioned stimulus
C. Ignoring any stimuli not directly associated with the unconditioned stimulus
D. Reducing the strength of a conditioned response

In classical conditioning, what is the term for the initial learning phase in which a stimulus comes to evoke a conditioned response?

A. Acquisition
B. Extinction
C. Spontaneous recovery
D. Generalization

The "mere exposure effect" refers to the tendency for individuals to:

A. Prefer familiar stimuli over unfamiliar stimuli
B. Dislike familiar stimuli due to boredom
C. Ignore familiar stimuli in social situations
D. Fear unfamiliar stimuli

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