Describe the use of systematic desensitization in treating a spider phobia.

What will be an ideal response?


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Psychology

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In which of the following cultures do people believe that a person's spirit enters a small flame that is placed in the sea as a signal to the spirit to leave the attachments of the earthly life and begin the transition to the afterlife?

a. Eastern Orthodox b. Hindu c. Muslim d. Catholic

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Barry held a ring attached to a string at eye level and concentrated on the ring. He is surprised that the ring begins to move and that he appears to be making it move using only mental force. Barry has shown all of the following EXCEPT

a. autosuggestion. b. psychokinesis. c. tiny micromovements of the hand. d. involuntary actions resulting from self-hypnosis.

Psychology

People who do not remember anything, including who they are, are said to suffer from

A. dissociative fugue. B. poor memory retrieval. C. general amnesia. D. dissociative identity disorder.

Psychology

Venus is studying the effect of religiosity on fathering styles. She visits the local temple and recruits a sample of highly religious men aged 30–40 to participate in her study. When creating her control group, she visits the local community center and obtains a group of nonreligious men also between the ages of 30 and 40 who are willing to participate. Her selection of this control group is best described as ______.

A. random assignment B. convenience assignment C. individual matching D. aggregate matching

Psychology