PSYB45H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 22: Autogenic Training, Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Relaxation Technique
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Case study-> college student & phobia of escalators (therapy-> had to go on escalator repeatedly w/her therapist. Extinction for respondent behaviours= gradual, not fast- just like for operant behaviours. In respondent therapy->extinction= referred to exposure- b/c procedure exposes person to cs (or stimulus like it) w/out the us. E(cid:454)ti(cid:374)(cid:272)tio(cid:374) p(cid:396)o(cid:272)edu(cid:396)es= don"t e(cid:396)ase (cid:373)e(cid:373)o(cid:396)(cid:455) of o(cid:396)igi(cid:374)al (cid:396)espo(cid:374)de(cid:374)t learning (same for operant) So extinguished cer can reappear-> esp if cs occurs in context diff from where extinction was carried out-> can lead to relapse in cer. Can reappear in 3 ways: spontaneous recovery, renewal & reinstatement. If cs & us= presented together again after long time of extinction-> cr"s st(cid:396)e(cid:374)gths (cid:396)etu(cid:396)(cid:374)s (cid:395)ui(cid:272)kl(cid:455) (e. g. : if woman who feared escalators were to have negative experience on escalator again after therapy-> fear would return) Respondent extinction-> treats substance abuse-> abusers often develop css (e. g. : the room where they usually drink/take drugs)
