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What does flooding aim to achieve through prolonged exposure to anxiety-producing stimuli?
What does flooding aim to achieve through prolonged exposure to anxiety-producing stimuli?
- Teach new complex behaviors
- Evoke desired behaviors
- Increase sensitivity to stimuli
- Desensitize the subject (correct)
Which behavioral technique involves the use of external prompts to aid memory retrieval?
Which behavioral technique involves the use of external prompts to aid memory retrieval?
- Habituation
- Cueing (correct)
- Chaining
- Shaping
Which form of habituation occurs when an organism's response diminishes with repeated exposure to a stimulus?
Which form of habituation occurs when an organism's response diminishes with repeated exposure to a stimulus?
- Chaining
- Non-reciprocal habituation
- Flooding
- Reciprocal habituation (correct)
What is the purpose of prompting in behavioral treatments?
What is the purpose of prompting in behavioral treatments?
What is the process involved in shaping complex behaviors?
What is the process involved in shaping complex behaviors?
Flashcards
Flooding
Flooding
A technique where you repeatedly expose individuals to anxiety-inducing stimuli until their fear response lessens.
Shaping
Shaping
Teaching new, complex behaviors by rewarding small steps that resemble the desired action.
Habituation
Habituation
A learning process where a response to a stimulus weakens as the stimulus is repeatedly presented.
Cueing
Cueing
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Implosion
Implosion
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