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Carrico, Kenneth L.; Riggs, Ronald C. – 1975
The purpose of this study was to investigate the function of positive attentional cues as cognitive factors in the modification of fear responses in a desensitization-like treatment procedure. Positive attentional cues are defined as positively-valenced descriptors of the feared stimulus. Two groups of two subjects each were assessed as to the…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Behavior Change, Cognitive Processes, Conditioning


