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Chap30 keyterms
Question | Answer |
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Fear of being n places/situations where escape might b difficult/embarrassing r where help might not b available n the event of a panic attack | agoraphobia |
Technique used to desensitize individuals to phobic stimuli. Individual is given continuous presentation of the phobic stimulus until it no longer elicits anxiety. | flooding |
Treatment for phobias where the individual is taught to relax and asked to imagine components of the phobia stimulus on a graded hierarchy, moving from wat produces the least fear to the most. | systematic desensitization |
Fear of being humiliated n social situations. | social phobia |
Fear of a specific object/situation, other than the fear of being unable to escape from a situation (agoraphobia) or the fear of being humiliated in social situation. | specific phobia |