Question

Andrea experiences extreme anxiety when approaching any lake. her therapist suggests that her fear results from a traumatic boat accident she experienced as a child. the therapist's suggestion reflects a ________ perspective. epigenetic biological conditioning psychoanalytic

Answer 1

I believe the correct answer is learning perspective.

 

A learning perspective in psychology is an approach that shows how the environment and experience affect a person's actions. In this case, Andrea experiences extreme anxiety when approaching any lake because of the bad childhood experience (traumatic boat accident).