Psychologist Interview Question:

What is systematic desensitization?

Submitted by: Muhammad

systematic desensitization a behavior therapy used to treat phobias through a gradual process of counterconditioning to a response incompatible with fear, usually muscular relaxation, the stimuli are usually evoked as mental images according to an anxiety hierarchy whereby the less frightening stimuli re conterconditioned before the more frightening ones
Submitted by: Muhammad