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Peer reviewedBernstein, Douglas A.; Beaty, William E. – Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 1971
The use of in vivo and imaginal desensitization procedures for treatment of a fear of flying in airplanes is described. The direct benefits of the program, along with the positive effects it had upon progress on a series of other, equally troublesome presenting problems is discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Desensitization
Peer reviewedBernstein, Douglas A.; Nietzel, Michael T. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1973
The data on approach to snakes provides srong support for the contention that the behavorial avoidance test is not immune to bias introduced by the operation of situational variables that have usually been allowed to vary in uncontrolled fashion in psychotherapy analogue research. Behavior of test subjects can be influenced not only in terms of…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Desensitization
