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Your Brain Waves Are Being Monitored in a Sleep Laboratory

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Your brain waves are being monitored in a sleep laboratory. If you are in deep sleep less than an hour after falling asleep, what brain waves will be detected?


Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavior therapy technique used to help individuals overcome phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing them to the feared object or situation in a controlled environment.

Anxiety Hierarchy

A ranked list of stimuli that evoke anxiety, used in therapies to systematically desensitize individuals to their fears.

Instrumental Conditioning

A learning process in which behavior is modified through the use of rewards or punishments.

Footshock Group

A term used in behavioral experiments where a group of subjects receives mild electric shocks as part of the study conditions.

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