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McGuigan, F. J., Ed. – 1978
Scientifically validated methods of reducing tension and alleviating tension disorders are reported in the papers presented at this convention. Treatment for the physical manifestations of anxiety such as sleeplessness, speech difficulties, and forgetfulness is described in several papers. The effectiveness of hypnosis and coordination of the…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Change, Catharsis, Clinical Psychology
Download full textSimmons, Roy D., Jr. – 1976
In order to determine whether or not systematic desensitization or hypnosis have any effect in alleviating the test anxiety of community college students, 30 Massasoit Community College student volunteers were matched for GPA and assigned to one of three treatment groups: (1) a systematic desensitization group, in which subjects listened to tape…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Change, Community Colleges, Desensitization
