Phobias
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- Created on: 15-02-16 15:37
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- Phobias
- Classical conditioning
- Unconditioned and conditioned stimulus
- Pavlov's dog, Little Albert
- Neutral stimulus
- Learning through association
- Operant conditioning
- Learning through reinforcement
- Skinners box
- Positive and negative reinforcement
- 2 process model (Morwen)
- Classical conditioning
- Unconditioned and conditioned stimulus
- Pavlov's dog, Little Albert
- Neutral stimulus
- Learning through association
- Classical conditioning
- Initiates the phobia
- Being bitten (UCS)
- Fear (UCR)
- Dog (NS)
- Dog (CS)
- Fear (CR)
- Dog (CS)
- Operant conditioning
- Reinforces the phobia
- Phobia is maintained through reinforcement particularly negative reinforcement
- Classical conditioning
- Treatment
- Systematic desensitisation
- Patient is taught a new association that runs counter to the original association
- Therapist teaches patient relaxation techniques
- Gradually introducing the person to the feared situation one step at a time in a fear hierarchy
- Flooding
- Have one long session where the patient experiences the phobia at it's worst
- Relaxation techniques are practised as well and the session continues until the patient is fully relaxed
- Systematic desensitisation
- Classical conditioning
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