Rebecca Sivyer Rebecca Sivyer

PHOBIAS

The behavioural, emotional and cognitive characteristics of phobias. The behavioural approach to explaining and treating phobias: the two-process model, including classical and operant conditioning; systematic desensitisation, including relaxation and use of hierarchy; flooding

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Rebecca Sivyer Rebecca Sivyer

DEPRESSION

SPECIFICTION: The behavioural, emotional and cognitive characteristics of depression. The cognitive approach to explaining and treating depression: Beck’s negative triad and Ellis’s ABC model; cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), including challenging irrational thoughts

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Rebecca Sivyer Rebecca Sivyer

OCD

The behavioural, emotional and cognitive characteristics of (OCD)The biological approach to explaining and treating OCD: genetic and neural explanations; drug therapy

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