Asked by Michelle DeMars on May 20, 2024

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It is easy to condition but hard to extinguish fears of the types of stimuli that threatened our ancestors.This fact is best explained from a ________ perspective.

A) conditioning
B) psychoanalytic
C) biological
D) epigenetic

Condition Fears

Fears that are developed or learned as a result of specific conditioning experiences or environmental stimuli.

Ancestors

Individuals from whom one is descended, typically beyond the immediate parents, including grandparents, great-grandparents, and so forth.

Biological Perspective

An approach in psychology that examines psychological issues by looking at their physiological, genetic, and developmental underpinnings.

  • Comprehend the function of genetic tendencies in the progression of anxiety disorders, OCD, and PTSD.
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Destiny H ContrerasMay 22, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The fact that fears of certain stimuli that threatened our ancestors are easy to condition but hard to extinguish suggests that these fears are deeply ingrained in our biology, which is best explained from a biological perspective.