A Further Assessment of Attention-Placebo Effects and Demand Characteristics in Studies of Systematic Desensitization.

McReynolds, William T.; Tori, Christopher

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A Further Assessment of Attention-Placebo Effects and Demand Characteristics in Studies of Systematic Desensitization

McReynolds, William T.; Tori, Christopher

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 38, 2, 261-264, Apr 72

It was predicted that phobic Ss receiving systematic desensitization would show greater reductions on both fear-related behavior measures and simulated fear measures than Ss receiving relaxation treatment or no treatment at all. The prediction was confirmed. (Author)

Descriptors: Anxiety, College Students, Desensitization, Fear, Psychological Patterns

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