Phobias - New spec
- Created by: BenandJerrys
- Created on: 01-02-16 17:23
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- Phobias
- Symptoms
- Cognitive
- Irrational beliefs
- Distorted perceptions
- Hard to look away
- Behavioural
- Avoiding or trying to escape
- Panic
- High levels of anxiety
- Emotional
- High levels of anxiety
- difficulty experiancing positive emotion
- Disproprtionate responces
- Physical
- Fight/flight
- Adrenaline, raised heart beat
- Cognitive
- Types
- Specific
- Animals
- Environmental
- Situational
- Blood/injury/ injection
- Other
- Social
- Performance
- Interaction
- Generalised
- Agoraphobia
- Specific
- Two process model
- Acquistion
- Though CC (directly)
- Bagby (1922): waterfall lady
- King et al (1922): children acquire through experiances
- Though SLT (indirectly)
- Ost & Hugdahl (1981): boy's phobia of vomiting
- Though CC (directly)
- Maintenacne
- Through OC
- Di Gallo (1996) OC & CC: car accidents
- Through OC
- Acquistion
- Other explanations
- Cognitive
- Faulty thinking
- Catatrophising
- faulty perceptions
- Tomarkin et al. (1989) - snake slides
- Evolutionary
- Innate & adaptive
- Biological preparedness theory
- Fight or flight
- fear learned
- pre-disposition for the fear is inherited
- Garcia et al. (1996) - rat sweet liquid
- Cook & Mineka (1989) - monkeys
- Cognitive
- Behavioural treatments
- Systematic desensitisation
- Slow
- Won't work if acquired through SLT
- Covers physical & behavioural symptoms
- Doesn't cover cognitive
- Anxiety heirarchy
- Relaxation techniques
- Jones (1924) - little Peter
- Flooding
- Wolpe (1960) - girls fear of cars
- Ost (1997) - rapid
- Biological
- Drugs
- Side effects
- Not long-term
- Only tackle symptoms
- Fast
- Cheap
- Cognitive
- CBT
- Treat a wide range
- Long time
- Cost effective
- Systematic desensitisation
- Behavioural
- Phobias are learned
- CC; association
- OC: reinforcement
- SLT: through others
- Symptoms
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