A Key Principle in Many Therapies That Treat Phobias and Fears

question 121

Multiple Choice

A key principle in many therapies that treat phobias and fears is that the phobia or fear is learned and can therefore be

• A)adaptive
• B)unlearned
• C)counter conditioned
• D)habituated

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Definitions:

Social Frameworks

Structures that provide guidelines for behavior and interactions within social groups, including norms, roles, and institutions.

Group Decisions

The process by which two or more individuals agree upon a decision within a group setting, often requiring negotiation and compromise.

Consequential Theories

Ethical theories that determine the rightness or wrongness of actions based on their outcomes or results.

Rule-based Theories

Philosophical theories that emphasize the importance of following structured, predefined rules or guidelines to determine moral conduct or decision-making processes.