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the behavioural approach to explaining phobias
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- 1what was used to explain phobias?the two process model
- 2who came up with this explanation?hobart mowrer(1960)
- 3what is the two process model made up of?classical conditioning
operant conditioning - 4what is classical conditioning?involves learning to associate a stimulus that we do not fear with a stimulus which we attach a fear response to.
- 5what is operant conditioning?a form of learning where behaviour is shaped and maintained by its consequences
- 6study used to explain this theory?"little albert" by watson and rayner(1920)
- 7positive evaluation for the approaches?good explanations
- 8limitations?there are alternative explanations
its also and incomplete explanation
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- A level Psychology (psychopathology) Flashcards on the behavioural approach to explaining phobias, created by pearl tshimbalanga on 19/02/2018.
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