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A clinical researcher is particularly interested in whether systematic desensitization is more or less effective with particular people suffering from anxiety.To do this,he collects personality measures from people receiving this treatment and looks to see whether certain personality traits are associated with the effectiveness of the outcome.With regard to the "specificity question," this study is most concerned with studying the importance of:


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Cultural Emphasis

The significance or importance placed on specific cultural elements, values, or practices within a society.

Gardner's Theory

A theory of multiple intelligences proposed by Howard Gardner, suggesting that individuals possess several independent intelligences.

Multiple Intelligences

A theory proposed by Howard Gardner, suggesting that human intelligence is not a single ability but a set of multiple intelligences that include linguistic, logical-mathematical, musical, spatial, bodily-kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalistic intelligences.

Savant Syndrome

A syndrome in a developmentally disabled person who has some remarkable talent that contrasts with his low level of general intelligence.

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