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Phobias
Extreme irrational fears of objects or situations
Key behavioural characteristics
Avoidance
Panic
Failure to function
Key emotional characteristics
Fear
Anxiety
Key cognitive characteristics
Irrational beliefs
Reduced cognitive capacity
Phobia subtypes
simple/specific phobias
social phobias
agoraphobia (fear of leaving a safe environment)
Two - process model
Mower (1960)
phobias are first acquired via assosication (classical conditioning)
then phobias are maintained via reinforcement (opperant conditioning)
Little Albert