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    habits with family and friends‚ but this action might be unkind towards them. In this way‚ environment changed the person by changing his way of acting. Furthermore‚ an environment can produce a kind of fear towards something‚ which is called a phobia. Phobias can make people act in an aggressive way unconsciously because they cannot control their fear towards the thing. People usually in this case shout and hit‚ and extreme measures are taken to avoid the feared object or situation. Therefore‚ the

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    Father‚ What is a life to you is underworld of complication to me. A phobia of germs is almost as difficult as a phobia of air‚ it’s everywhere. You being a germaphobe has made what could have been a normal childhood into a childhood of complication that lead to confusion and a sad representation of a father figure. Sometimes you have to think about your children before you think of yourself. I understand that a fear is a fear but we all have fears. Most people learn to cope with their fears for

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    anticipation of danger‚ it is a potential signal that warning of impending danger and enables the individual to take measures to deal with treat” (Taber’s‚ 1997). Anxiety disorders are classified as disorders such as panic disorders‚ agoraphobias‚ phobias‚ extreme avoidance of feared objects associated to distress or impairments. B. F. Skinner (1974) talking about this conditions state “It is often said that there is an intrapsychic life of the mind‚ totally independent of the physical world‚ in which

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    implications that it may have. To understand the connections I preformed secondary research through “Academic Search Complete”. I found that childhood separation anxiety disorder is connected with serious mental disorders‚ such as anorexia‚ bulimia‚ social phobias‚ depression‚ and behavior disorders. Many studies have shown that childhood separation anxiety disorder is linked to eating disorders and depression. Research shows that cortisol‚ the hormone our body releases to deal with stress‚ can negatively affect

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    Psychology disorders are refereed to as a mental illness but are described as abnormalities of the mind. Abnormalities of the mind causes persistent behavior patterns that can affect day to day life. The different types of disorders have been identified and classified Eating disorders (ex. Anorexia Nervosa)‚ Mood disorders (ex. Depression)‚ Personality disorders (ex. Anti-social personality disorders)‚ Psychotic disorders (ex. Schizophrenia)‚ and Sexual disorders (ex. Sexual dysfunction). One person

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    type of learning from your mistakes. So if you are able to learn form your mistakes and are able to overcome them‚ your self-esteem will deem high and no need for a disorder to come into play‚ but if you let your fear of risk take over. Phobias can occur‚ and Phobias are extreme fears. And when you’re in such a situation Panic attacks can overtake your body and you lose control of reality. Now a cognitive label may be harder to explain‚ for its describing the thought process. Maybe thinking of

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    Many people are suffering from treat phobias‚ PTSD‚ burns and phantom-limb syndrome. Facing these problems‚ virtual reality (VR) is employed to help people with misery. In “Total Immersion: How VR Is Transforming Everything from Education to Medicine‚” Liat Clark describes how VR impacts healthcare industry. She begins this essay by illustrating an example to show VR’s effect on improving patient’s condition and treating phobias. Chris Merkle‚ an American soldier‚ watches one of his most exhausting

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    anxiety disorders as well as panic disorders and social phobias. The cognitive component helps change the thinking patterns that keep one from overcoming their fears. For example‚ a person with a panic disorder might be helped in seeing that his or her attacks are not really heart attacks as believed. The tendency to interpret physical symptoms as the worst case scenario can be overcome. Also‚ someone exhibiting symptoms of a social phobia could be taught how to overcome the belief that others are

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    nasty bite as with the brown recluse spider. I know there are ways to overcome your fears such as reconditioning and exposure therapy‚ but I have no interest in doing that. Exposure treatments that desensitize you are the standard treatments for phobias (Comer‚ p. 113). But why would anyone want to be exposed to spiders on purpose? If there happens to be a TV show on The National Geographic

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    the understanding of classical conditioning‚ which is in direct association to the way we learn. Nonetheless‚ both Watson and Pavlov pioneered classical conditioning as being the main source for remedial affects with creating sound behaviors and phobias. Teachers‚ parents‚ businesses‚ etc. will often use classical conditioning to influence behavior in daily circumstances. For instance‚ a wife can influence her husband by putting the toilet seat down more consistently by knowing how to utilize classical

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