What is the psychological treatment called flooding?
What will be an ideal response?
Flooding is a type of exposure therapy where the patient directly faces what they fear. Unlike systematic desensitization, where patients work up to facing what they fear gradually, the patient is immediately "flooded" with a direct presentation of the feared stimulus.
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A. PNS; receive B. CNS; transmit C. fast; slow D. receive; transmit
Associative learning occurs whenever a person or an animal forms a simple connection among various
a. motives and drives. b. reinforcements and punishments. c. stimuli and responses. d. expectancies and types of feedback.
According to prospect theory, when faced with a decision, people first:
A) consider base rates and then make a decision that results in guaranteed utility. B) calculate expected utility and then ignore alternative sources of information that may conflict with this subjective calculation. C) simplify available information and then make a decision that offers the best value. D) choose the best prospect and then seek out information to justify that decision.
The sensory registers _____________
a. are measures of retention b. retain past information c. control our attention span d. receive sensory information from the external world