Describe the Use of Systematic Desensitization in Treating a Spider

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Short Answer

Describe the use of systematic desensitization in treating a spider phobia.

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Phoneme

The smallest unit of sound that makes a meaningful difference between utterances in a given language.

Linguistic Competence

Underlying knowledge that allows a cognitive processor to engage in a particular cognitive activity involving language independent of behavior expressing that knowledge. Contrast with linguistic performance.

Underlying Knowledge

The fundamental understanding or skills that support more advanced learning or reasoning.

Syntactically Legal

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