Biofeedback (AQA A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What does biofeedback enable individuals to control?
What does biofeedback enable individuals to control?
Involuntary physiological processes
What does an EMG (Electromyogram) measure in biofeedback?
What does an EMG (Electromyogram) measure in biofeedback?
Muscle tension via electrical activity
According to Budzynski (1973), which is the most important training phase?
According to Budzynski (1973), which is the most important training phase?
Transfer - applying skills in real life
Which learning principle does biofeedback operate on?
Which learning principle does biofeedback operate on?
Operant conditioning
In Davis's (1986) study, how many biofeedback sessions did participants attend?
In Davis's (1986) study, how many biofeedback sessions did participants attend?
Thirteen 45-minute sessions
What did Lemaire et al. (2011) find about objective physiological measures?
What did Lemaire et al. (2011) find about objective physiological measures?
No notable changes occurred
What did Greenhalgh et al. (2009) conclude about biofeedback for blood pressure?
What did Greenhalgh et al. (2009) conclude about biofeedback for blood pressure?
No more effective than alternatives
In Bussone et al. (1998), when did BART show greater improvements than relaxation alone?
In Bussone et al. (1998), when did BART show greater improvements than relaxation alone?
After 1 and 3 years
Who might find biofeedback more accessible than cognitive approaches?
Who might find biofeedback more accessible than cognitive approaches?
Those with learning difficulties
Why is the Transfer phase considered most important in biofeedback training?
Why is the Transfer phase considered most important in biofeedback training?
Skills must work outside therapy settings