GROUP C

BEHAVIORAL THERAPY

Your group is to explain the technique of behavioral therapy. Role play a therapist using behavioral therapy to help a patient overcome an extreme phobia. This person should have some disorder that is a result of a repressed childhood trauma. In your introduction explain the following terms. These terms should also be displayed in your role play.

· Behavioral Therapy (aims of psychoanalysis)

· Counter conditioning

§ systematic desensitization

§ aversive conditioning

· Token economy