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Peer reviewedGoldfried, Marvin R. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1971
A description of a mediational model to explain the effectiveness of desensitization and a discussion of the available corroborative research findings for this alternative explanation are given. Also, specific procedural modifications for systematic desensitization are suggested. (Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Problems, Desensitization, Methods
Peer reviewedGraziano, Anthony M.; And Others – Psychological Bulletin, 1979
Behavioral literature on childhood fears, including conceptual models, normative research, and fear-reduction studies is reviewed. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Age, Behavior Problems, Children, Desensitization
Peer reviewedSuarez, Yolanda; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
Flooding and systematic desensitization procedures were investigated for possible interactions with subject arousal level on reduction in phobic reactions. No such interaction was found. Behaviorally and on GSR response, both flooding and systematic desensitization were effective, but only the latter was effective on subjective reports. (NG)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, College Students
