real word applications

Cards (6)

  • what is the real word application of the biological approach?
    drug therapies - rectify neurotransmitter imbalanced in the treatment of ocd, depression and schizophrenia
  • what is the real word application of the behaviourist approach?
    systematic desensitisation - replaces fear associations with a new learnt response of relaxation through gradual exposure and relaxation training
  • what is the real word application of the social learning theory?
    behaviour modelling - patients observe models interacting with the phobia stimulus in a positive way
  • what is the real word application of the cognitive approach?
    CBT - identifies and challengers irrational thought processes involved in mental disorders like depression and replaces them with rational thought processes
  • what is the real word application of the psychodynamic approach?
    psychoanalysis - therapist interprets what the client says to identify id impulses or issues in childhood relationships that are causing mental disorders
  • what is the real word application of the humanist approach?
    person centred therapy - a client led therapy where the therapist facilitates to enable the client to develop their own solutions to issues