Saavedra

One aim of the Saavedra and Silverman (Button Phobia) was to

• treat a child's phobia via targeting disgust only

• treat a child's phobia via targeting fear only

• treat a child's phobia through the use of button therapy

• treat a child's phobia via targeting both disgust and fear

What was one of the main objectives of the Saavedra and Silverman study on button phobia?

• To treat a child's phobia via targeting disgust only

• To treat a child's phobia via targeting fear only

• To treat a child's phobia through the use of button therapy

• To treat a child's phobia via targeting both disgust and fear

In the context of the Saavedra and Silverman study, what psychological approach was primarily used?

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

• Psychoanalysis

• Humanistic Therapy

• Gestalt Therapy

Which of the following best describes the methodology used in the Saavedra and Silverman study?

• Case study

• Longitudinal study

• Cross-sectional study

• Experimental study

What was the age of the child participant in the Saavedra and Silverman study on button phobia?

• 7 years old

• 9 years old

• 11 years old

• 13 years old

What specific phobia was addressed in the Saavedra and Silverman study?

• Arachnophobia

• Coulrophobia

• Button phobia

• Acrophobia

Which emotion was primarily targeted in the treatment of the child's phobia in the Saavedra and Silverman study?

• Fear

• Disgust

• Anger

• Sadness

What was a unique feature of the Saavedra and Silverman study in treating phobias?

• Use of virtual reality

• Focus on disgust as well as fear

• Group therapy sessions

• Medication

In the Saavedra and Silverman study, what was the outcome of the treatment?

• Complete elimination of the phobia

• Partial reduction of symptoms

• No change in symptoms

• Worsening of symptoms

What type of stimuli were used in the Saavedra and Silverman study to treat the phobia?

• Visual stimuli

• Auditory stimuli

• Tactile stimuli

• Olfactory stimuli