Specific Phobias Flashcards

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1
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What is the phobia for spiders?

A

arachnophobia

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What is the phobia for snakes?

A

ophidiophobia

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3
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What is the phobia for dogs?

A

cynophobia

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4
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What is the phobia for cats?

A

ailurophobia

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5
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What is the phobia for bees?

A

melissophobia

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6
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What is the phobia for wasps?

A

apiphobia

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7
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What is the phobia for rats?

A

musophobia

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8
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What is the phobia for mice?

A

murophobia

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9
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What is the phobia for small spaces?

A

claustrophobia

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What are the physical symptoms of phobias?

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increased heart rate, increased blood pressure, shortness of breath, panic-like symptoms

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11
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What is the Freud theory for phobias?

A

anxiety is displaced onto a neutral object

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12
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What is the Arieti theory for phobias?

A

interpersonal childhood problem is repressed

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13
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What is the key study for phobias?

A

Little Albert

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14
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What are the pharmacological treatments for phobias?

A

alcohol and benzodiazepines

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15
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What are the psychological treatments for phobias?

A

flooding and modelling

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16
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What are the behavioural treatments for phobias?

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operant conditioning and CBT