Why behavioural treatments can work
Why behavioural treatments can work
Behaviourists argue that phobias are learned through classical conditioning, so they can also be unlearned. Behavioural therapies try to break the learned link between the phobic stimulus and the fear response.
Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel A Level Psychology Treatments for phobias. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the compulsory core topics before tackling the more evaluation-heavy optional and issues-and-debates content.