Systematic Desensitization of Snake-Avoidance under Two Conditions of Suggestion
- 1 August 1969
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Psychological Reports
- Vol. 25 (1) , 220-222
- https://doi.org/10.2466/pr0.1969.25.1.220
Abstract
Two groups of Ss received systematic desensitization for “snakephobia.” 9 Ss were led to expect anxiety reduction from desensitization; another 9 were not. Changes in snake-avoidance for these two groups were compared with changes displayed by 9 Ss who received no treatment.Keywords
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