Behavioural Intervention Therapies (AQA A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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Which learning theory principle are behavioural intervention therapies primarily grounded in?
Which learning theory principle are behavioural intervention therapies primarily grounded in?
Classical conditioning
What is counterconditioning in behavioural interventions?
What is counterconditioning in behavioural interventions?
Linking behaviour with unpleasant experience
What does 'in vitro' mean in the context of covert sensitisation?
What does 'in vitro' mean in the context of covert sensitisation?
Takes place through imagination
In alcohol aversion therapy, what type of drug is typically administered before drinking?
In alcohol aversion therapy, what type of drug is typically administered before drinking?
Emetic drug causing nausea
In McConaghy's 1983 study, what % receiving covert sensitisation reduced gambling at 1-year follow-up?
In McConaghy's 1983 study, what % receiving covert sensitisation reduced gambling at 1-year follow-up?
90%
What does disulfiram (Antabuse) do when treating alcohol addiction?
What does disulfiram (Antabuse) do when treating alcohol addiction?
Interferes with alcohol metabolism
Who selects the shock intensity in electric aversion therapy for gambling?
Who selects the shock intensity in electric aversion therapy for gambling?
Participants themselves
What did long-term follow-ups (2-9 years) show about aversion therapy effectiveness?
What did long-term follow-ups (2-9 years) show about aversion therapy effectiveness?
No more effective than placebo
What is a main ethical concern with aversion therapy?
What is a main ethical concern with aversion therapy?
Deliberately inflicting discomfort/pain
What does the principle of contiguity state?
What does the principle of contiguity state?
Stimuli close in time become associated