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The learning perspective proposes that phobias area. the result of individual genetic makeup.b. a way of repressing unacceptable impulses.c. conditioned fears.d. a symptom of having been abused as a child.
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The learning perspective proposes that phobias are a. the result of individual genetic makeup. b. a way of repressing unacceptable impulses. c. conditioned fears. d. a symptom of having been abused as a child.
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