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The two-factor theory explains the persistence of phobias in a way that simple classical conditioning cannot, by adding a _______ component to the process.

A) negative reinforcement
B) positive reinforcement
C) vicarious reinforcement
D) negative punishment
E) positive punishment

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory proposing that emotion is based on two factors: physiological arousal and cognitive label of the arousal, proposed by Stanley Schachter and Jerome E. Singer.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior or increases its likelihood of being repeated.

  • Comprehend the function of learning and conditioning in the evolution of phobias and various disorders.
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