PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION - BEHAVIORAL Flashcards
behavior-focused intervention in which fearful people are repeatedly exposed to the objects they dread
Exposure Treatment
cognitive-behavioral intervention that uses VR as an exposure tool
Virtual Therapy/Virtual Reality Treatment
clients confront not only trauma-related objects and situations, but also their painful memories of traumatic experiences
Prolonged Exposure
clients move their eyes in a rhythmic manner from side to side while flooding their minds with images of objects and situations they ordinarily avoid
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
therapist calmly models ways of interacting with the phobic stimulus or situation
Participant Modeling
deliberate exposure to feared internal sensations
Interoceptive Exposure
exposure therapy that uses relaxation training and a fear hierarchy to help clients with phobias react calmly to the objects or situations they dread
Systematic Desensitization
exposure therapy in which clients are exposed repeatedly and intensively to a feared object and made to see that it is actually harmless
Flooding (Implosive Therapy)
behavior-focused program in which a person’s desirable behaviors are reinforced systematically throughout the day by the awarding of tokens that can be exchanged for goods or privileges
Token Economy Programs
an operant conditioning training program wherein clients are offered incentives that are contingent on the submission of drug-free urine specimens
Contingency Management