Flooding

Question 1

Defenition

Answer 1

immediate exposure
no opportunity to avoid the situation
phobia is extinguished

Question 2

Advantage of flooding

Answer 2

Ougrin (2011)
cost effective
one session around 2-3 hours

Question 3

Disadvantages of flooding

Answer 3

cannot treat complex phobias or phobias with cognitive aspects
traumatic
children and disabled can’t consent

Question 4

Symptom substitution

Answer 4

Freud
Symptoms are removed but cause still remains.
the symptoms will resurface in another form