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    mental disability.” Service dogs are allowed to go anywhere and everywhere‚ so they may always be able to help their owner. However this arises the problem of people having fake service dogs‚ along with many other chilivians that suffer from fears‚ phobias‚ or allergies. Be that as it may‚ service dogs are enhancing lives of children with disabilities by always being at their side. It is important to understand the social and cultural effects of service dogs‚ which helps lead us to

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    ANXIETY DISORDER There are many types of anxiety disorders that include panic disorder‚ obsessive compulsive disorder‚ post-traumatic stress disorder‚ social anxiety disorder‚ specific phobias‚ and generalized anxiety disorder. Anxiety is a normal human emotion that everyone experiences at times. Many people feel anxious‚ or nervous‚ when faced with a problem at work‚ before taking a test‚ or making an important decision. Anxiety disorders‚ however‚ are different. They can cause such distress

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    considers it a 3) phobia of his and does not what anything to do with them. A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder that is marked by a persistent‚ irrational fear of a specific object (Meyers‚ 2014‚ p. 513). In the film there is a scene where Simon is forced to watch a video Gordo film wearing a monkey mask. Although Simon is frightened he has to watch it because his wife is in it and Gordo is making him believe that he is going to hurt her. The film has a good representation of what a phobia is and it

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    Describe and discuss the behaviourist approach in psychology The behaviourists are a school of psychology that believe that behaviour is learned. The behaviourists don’t believe that people have the innate desire to act in a certain way. They think we are born as a blank sheet that is then developed by life experiences. As we develop interactions and life lessons mould us into the person who we become. Behaviourists do not believe that behaviour has any contribution from biology. They dismiss

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    stressful situations. The cases where an infant doesn’t receive any attachment bond from a caregiver‚ which can lead to many problem into that infant’s adulthood. Depression and anxiety is the main factors for not having an attachment and leads to social phobia. This paper was about the differences between a child who has a bond with their main caregiver‚ and a child who doesn’t have a bond or has no main caregiver. My thought was a child without a caregiver will likelyhood have relationship issues with

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    such that the response originally elicited by one stimulus is transferred to another. The person learns to produce an existing response to a new stimulus. Watson and Rayner (1920) showed how classical conditioning can make someone learn to have a phobia. They conditioned a young boy (Little Albert) to respond with anxiety to the stimulus of a white rat; they achieved this by pairing the rat with a loud noise that already made Albert anxious. The anxiety response was transferred to the rat because

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    Be Afraid : A study about the positive effects of Fear into Human Activities A Research Paper Presented to Ms. Ann Millaine Taylan-Ambayec Mapua Institute of Technology In Partial Fulfillment Of the course requirement in English for Academic Purposes 2 (ENG11) By: Jan Allen R. Ledesma Jan Julien R. Nicolas Patrisha Anne G. Orante Gethsemane Achaia B. Reyes Maria Lilian T. Tongson June 2011 Table of Contents I. Abstract

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    conditioning‚ where learning results from the association of stimuli with reflex responses. Classical conditioning can be used to explain the development of many abnormal behaviours‚ including phobias‚ anxiety disorders and taste aversions. An example of how classical conditioning might result in a phobia is the case of Little Albert. In an experiment carried out by Watson and Rayner‚ a 11 month old boy called ‘little Albert’ was taught to fear a white rat through associating it with a loud noise

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    Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND 1.1 Introduction Anxiety is a general term for several disorders that cause nervousness‚ fear‚ apprehension‚ and worrying. These disorders affect how we feel and behave‚ and they can manifest real physical symptoms. Mild anxiety is vague and unsettling‚ while severe anxiety can be extremely debilitating‚ having a serious impact on daily life. People often experience a general state of worry or fear before confronting something challenging such as a test‚ examination

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    feared would suddenly catch their breath‚ and when shown love the response was smiles and laughter‚ but when mad angry‚ turned to rage‚ the child would scream and shout and throw temper tantrums. Watson and Rayner did a future study to prove how a phobia can begin‚ (Watson and Rayner‚ 1920)‚ the two psychologist took an unattached‚ unemotional child from an prphanage called Little Albert‚ they began by giving the child a white stuffed rat‚ Litle Albert loved and played with the toy for a time‚ then

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