Author Question: Which of the following is an advantage of modeling therapy? a. It can break down unconscious ... (Read 12 times)

ahriuashd · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Which of the following is an advantage of modeling therapy?

a. It can break down unconscious resistances.
c. It can decrease self-efficacy.
b. It can be used with groups.
d. All of these are correct.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of modeling?

a. It has been shown to reduce anxiety about surgery.
b. It has been shown to reduce anxiety about tests.
c. It has been shown to work even when subjects only imagine a model.
d. All of these are correct.

mistyjohnson · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
FEEDBACK: Modeling techniques can be used with groups, saving time and money in treating people with the same problem. Extraneous behaviors can also be edited out so that the subject's time is spent viewing only relevant behaviors.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
FEEDBACK: Covert modeling has been shown to be effective even in the absence of an observable model. Fear of medical treatment and text anxiety are two of the many behaviors which have been treated or modified with the use of modeling therapy.