Psychology & Sociology · Mr. Pankow: Behavior & Behavior Change

Question

____ is a technique to aid in phobias by heavily increasing anxiety so individuals can see their fear is irrational

Answer

Implosive therapy is a technique to aid in phobias by heavily increasing anxiety so individuals can see their fear is irrational
example: throw Akira in a room with thousands of spiders with the idea that if they face their fear and survive, they will realize their fear is irrational. This technique often produces a lot of anxiety.

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