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Peer reviewedHekmat, Hamid – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1973
In this study, both the semantic and systematic desensitization methods were found to be significantly more effective than the implosive therapy and the control treatments in the modification of phobic behavior among the college student population. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Conditioning
Download full textMiller, Harold R.; And Others – 1970
From 300 introductory psychology students, 40 female "snake phobics" were selected to test the hypothesis that distraction paired with fearful imagery is effective in alleviating the "phobia." Subjects were divided into three treatment groups and a control group: H+PI (fear hierarchy plus pleasant imagery as distraction), H+P…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Change, College Students, Conditioning
PDF pending restorationSime, Wesley E. – 1977
The purpose of this investigation was to compare the effects of brief treadmill exercise and meditation with a placebo-control treatment for reduction in several physiological and psychological measures of stress, anxiety, and tension before and after a written final examination in 48 high-test anxiety subjects. The subjects, 24 men and 24 women,…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Analysis of Covariance, Anxiety, Conditioning
