Question

The development of phobias can be partly explained by: A. high brain levels of dopamine. B. low brain levels of dopamine. C. the misinterpretation of the signs of normal physical arousal. D. classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and observational learning.

Answer 1

Answer:

D) classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and observational learning.

Explanation:

It is unusual for a phobia to start after the age of 30 years, and most begin at the earliest times of ones life, the teenage years, or early adulthood. They can be triggered by a stressful experience, a frightening event, or a parent or household member with a phobia that a child can 'learn.