Behaviourist Theory

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  • Created by: Lissilou
  • Created on: 02-05-14 11:36

Behaviourist Theory

The behaviourist theory states that all phobias are learnt. In other words, phobias are conditioned. Phobias start because of classical conditioning and are maintained by operant conditioning. 

When a neutral stimulus is paired with an unconditioned stimulus - one that already evokes an unconditioned response (always intense fear) - you start

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