The first step in using the treatment called "systematic desensitization" is to:
A. teach the skill of relaxation over the course of several sessions
B. construct a list of useful reinforcers
C. confront the client w the feared stimulus or thought
D. construct a fear hierarchy
Ans: A. teach the skill of relaxation over the course of several sessions
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The plays an important role in encoding emotional experiences, such as fear responses
a. hippocampus b. cingulate gyrus c. thalamus d. amygdala e. hypothalamus
Returning to a stage that previously gave a person much gratification is the defense mechanism called
a. reaction formation. b. repression. c. regression. d. projection.
The study of the relationship between physical stimuli and the sensations they evoke in a human observer is called
a. physiological psychology. b. neurological psychology. c. psychophysics. d. sensory deprivation.