Author Question: In the phobia study by Marshall using clients who were afraid of heights, it was found that: a. ... (Read 76 times)

anjilletteb · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

In the phobia study by Marshall using clients who were afraid of heights, it was found that:

a. most clients who were exposed to the dreaded situation for long time periods were able subsequently to walk up the fire escape stairs to the 20-foot level
b. clients who were not exposed to the dreaded object were able subsequently to walk up the entire 30 feet
c. all clients who were exposed to the dreaded object for brief periods of time showed an increased fear of heights
d. the length of exposure to the dreaded situation had considerable negative impact on introverts but not extraverts

Question 2

Hecker and Thorpe believe that flooding is most effective in reducing or eliminating fear when the:

a. exposure to the dreaded object or situation is brief
b. exposure to the dreaded object or situation is prolonged rather than brief
c. person is exposed to the dreaded object for five minutes
d. phobic person is a man rather than a woman