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Unit 4 – Learning
Topic 4.2
How might a psychologist ethically reduce the risk of emotional distress in a participant undergoing classical conditioning therapy involving phobias?
By repeatedly exposing them to their fears all at once (flooding)
By using aversive stimuli immediately at full intensity
By keeping all information about the procedure secret until after it’s done
By introducing feared objects or situations gradually using systematic desensitization
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