Effects of Rational-Emotive Therapy on Psychophysiological and Reported Measures of Test Anxiety Arousal.

Barabasz, Arreed F.; Barabasz, Marianne

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Publication Date: 1981-Jul

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Effects of Rational-Emotive Therapy on Psychophysiological and Reported Measures of Test Anxiety Arousal.

Barabasz, Arreed F.; Barabasz, Marianne

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v37 n3 p511-14 Jul 1981

Developed audiotaped lectures, taped therapy session models, and homework assignments designed to reduce test anxiety within Ellis' rational-emotive therapy (RET) approach. RET subjects showed lower skin conductance responses to a test anxiety visualization and lower reported anxiety. Responses to an alternative visualization did not show treatment effects. (Author)

Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Foreign Countries, Imagery, Psychophysiology, Questionnaires, Rational Emotive Therapy, Test Anxiety

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Identifiers - Location: New Zealand

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