The renewal effect helps to explain why people with __________ often experience a reappearance of their symptoms when they return to the environment in which they acquired their behaviours.
A)phobias
B)obsessive-compulsive disorder
C)psychosis
D)depression

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The renewal effect refers to the reappearance of conditioned behaviours when an individual returns to the environment in which they acquired those behaviours. Since phobias are often learned through classical conditioning in specific environments, people with phobias are likely to experience a renewal effect when they return to those environments.

The Renewal Effect Helps to Explain Why People with __________