| Question | Answer |
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| Another name for operant conditioning | |
| Conclusion: classical conditioning can be used to explain the ____ of a phobia | |
| Conclusion: operant conditioning can explain why a phobia _____ | |
| Core Theory Criticism: 'By only focusing on behaviour, behaviourists ignore the mind and the ______ behind the behaviour.' | |
| Core Theory Criticism: 'Behaviourists assume that you need direct experience with the feared object or situation; however, others argue that phobias can be learnt _______.' | |
| Core Theory Criticism: 'Behaviourists cannot explain the fact tha some people have phobias of objects and situations that they have no _____ ________ of.' | |
| Alternative Theory: name of theory | |
| Alternative Theory: fear is instinctive because of our need to ______ | |
| Alternative Theory: we are more likely to develop phobias of animals that are genetically ________ from us | |
| Alternative Theory: most common phobias are related to things or situations that our ancestors were under threat from, so phobias of modern things are ____ common | |
| Core Study: psychologists carrying out the study | |
| Core Study: year of study | |
| Core Study: name of subject (baby) | |
| Core Study: age at which the baby was tested | |
| Core Study: live animals and random objects were examples of ______ ______ | |
| Core Study: the only stimulus that triggered a fear response was a ____ striking a steel bar | |
| Core Study: age at which the baby was brought back again | |
| Core Study: animal given to the baby when the steel bar was struck | |
| Core Study: amount of times this was repeated over 2 weeks | |
| Core Study: other objects that subsequently triggered fear in the baby | |
| Core Study: amount of time later that the experiment was carried out again | |
| Core Study: point at which the baby's mother withdrew him from the experiment | |
| Core Study Limitation: 'The phobia was conditioned under artificial conditions, therefore the findings may lack _______ ______.' | |
| Core Study Limitation: 'Only one child was conditioned with a phobia in this study. This is too small a sample from which to ________.' | |
| Core Study Limitation: 'There are a number of reasons why this study is highly ________.' | |
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