L3 specific phobia Flashcards
(8 cards)
DSM 5
- disproportional and marked fear/anxiety about specific object/situation
- exposure provokes immediate anxiety
- phobic situation is avoided or endured with intense anxiety/fear
- persistent > 6 months
- clinically significant distress or impairment in important areas of functioning
differential diagnostics
OCD, panic disorder, PTSD
Prevalence comorbid disorder
26 percent
indirect experiences
vicarious learning or negative information
Mcnally review papier
Fear acquisition is the same, but fear extinction for some stimuli is harder and we are wired to fear cues from objects that differ fromhumans and that move quickly and unpredictably
inflation effect
easier to acquire fear associations when experienced (unrelated) trauma
treatment
exposure in vivo, cognitive therapy (not as effective)
disease-avoidance model
bepaalde aversieve dieren kunnen avoidance oproepen omdat mensen banger zijn voor besmetting door deze dieren dan door een fysieke schade door deze dieren