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DSM-IV criteria for specific phobias says.... __________ and _______ fear of a _______ object or situation
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EXTREME and IRRATIONAL fear of a SPECIFIC object or situation
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what are the 2 main DSM-IV points that classify Specific phobias?
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1)must interfere with ones ability to function
2)must recognize fears as unreasonable but still go to great lengths to avoid phobic objects. |
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what is the prevalence of specific phobias?
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11%
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specific phobias are about ___ times more prevalent in women.
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2
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the onset of specific phobias is usually what age?
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15-20
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specific phobias take what kind of course?
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chronic
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what are the 4 common causes of phobias?
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1)biological/evolutionary
2)Direct conditioning 3)observational learnging 4)information transmission (repeated warning) |
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what are the 2 common treatments for specific phobias?
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CBT, and Exposure therapy (systematic desensitization)
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