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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 highlights the impact of

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Answer:

The options are

a. explanatory style.

b. repressed impulses.

c. conditioning.

d. temperament

The answer is c. conditioning

Step-by-step explanation:

Conditioning involves a response being in a particular environment being very predictable as a result of past experiences or stimuli.

Her extreme anxiety when approaching any lake is as a result of the traumatic boat accident she experienced as a child which has conditioned her mind to remember the incident thereby triggering fear.

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