PSYCH 9C Chapter Notes - Chapter 15.4-15.6: Operant Conditioning, Risperidone, Dialectical Behavior Therapy
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In contrast the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy persist long after treatment: specific phobias, phobias are fear fear and avoidance of a particular stimuli. Learning theory suggests that these fears are acquired through experiencing a trauma or observing similar fears and others, i cannot completely explain the development of phobias: behavioral techniques are the treatment such as exposure therapy. Method to treat phobias and form of behavior therapy is known as systematic desensitization. This definitely reduces your responses: therapy can also help with the prison is not aware that their phobia is irrational and bank facing the wariness this can remove the fear. This is just that psychotherapy effectively rewiring the brain: pharmacological treatment for phobias can include tranquilizers and how people handle the immediate fears but when it wears off the fuse return. Ssris as suggested to be better for social anxiety disorder: both prozac and cognitive behavior therapy are effective in treating social anxiety disorder.