EVALUATION

Question 1

PHOBIAS = behavioural explanation
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Answer 1

1. doesnt account for cognitive aspects only behaviour
2. there is a link between phobias and traumatic experiences = dentist
3. important in therapy - SD/flooding
4. danger in evolutionary past
5. not all bad experiences lead to phobias

Question 2

OCD biological treatment
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Answer 2

1. it is effective at tackling OCD symptoms = placebo
2. drugs are cost effective
3. only treats the symptoms and not the cause = relapse
4. drugs can have side effects
5. some cases of ocd follow trauma

Question 3

OCD = biological explaining
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Answer 3

1. Nesdat et al + family
2. cromer = traumatic experience more severe = use diathesis
3. serotonin link may be comorbid with depression
4. issues of causation - neural

Question 4

DEPRESSION cognitive treating
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Answer 4

1. It may not work for the most severe cases of depression
2. march et al - effective as antidepressants
3. relapse rates
4. explore past but this is present focus

Question 5

DEPRESSION cognitive explanation
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Answer 5

1. ellis abc model = therapy
2. other explanations = biological
3. becks theory - evidence terry
4. reactive depression and not endogenous depression
5. cohen young people

Question 6

PHOBIA behavioural therapy
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Answer 6

SD
1. lisa gilroy
2. learning diasabilities
3. expensive
FLOODING
1. cost effective
2. unpleasant experience