Duke is petrified of snakes. To help him overcome his fear, his therapist is teaching Duke
to relax in the face of increasingly more realistic encounters with a snake.
First, Duke
simply imagines the snake, then he imagines that a snake placed in a box is brought into
the room, and so on, until he finally imagineshimself holding the reptile. He implements
the relaxation procedures his therapist has taught him each time he imagines a different
"snake scenario." Duke's therapist isusing the therapeutic technique called
a. rational-emotive therapy.
b. aversion therapy.
c. modeling.
d. systematic desensitization.
e. implosion therapy.
d. systematic desensitization.
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A. Somatoform disorders B. Schizophrenic disorders C. Dissociative disorders D. Affective disorders
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a. ?preconscious b. ?unconscious c. ?conscious d. ?nonconscious
Tulving's case study of K.C. (the man with an extreme form of amnesia) suggests that:
A) people can possess a clear sense of what traits they possess without being able to remember any specific thing they have ever done B) people can remember episodic information without having any memory for semantic information C) human memory is organized into a basic perceptual vs. cognitive dichotomy D) long term memory can be destroyed without any loss of short-term memory
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the job you have you are on what type of reinforcement schedule? (a) FR (b) VR (c) FI (d) VI