Vocabulary
An uneasy emotion caused by threat or danger
What is fear?
This therapy focuses on gradually changing the way an individual thinks about a fear
What is Cognitive Therapy?
CER stands for ______, ______, ______?
What is claim, evidence, and reasoning?
An extreme or irrational fear
What is phobia?
This therapy focuses on gradually exposing an individual to their fear
What is exposure therapy?
We will be writing this for our fears and phobias unit.
What is CER?
The reaction that makes your body go in defense-mode or run
This therapy focuses on the relaxation of the body and mind
This is an explanation of how the evidence supports the claim
What is reasoning?
The glands that shoot adrenaline throughout our body
A treatment intended to heal a disorder
What is therapy?
What is the claim in this CER paragraph?
An individual can overcome their fear with the help of therapies. According to the article, "What is Exposure Therapy?" written by the American Psychological Association, they state that, "The exposure to the feared objects, activities or situations in a safe environment helps reduce fear and decrease avoidance." This proves that a person can gradually work their way in not only beating their fear and overcoming it, but also grow comfortable being around it.
What is, "An individual can overcome their fear with the help of therapies."
A part of our brain that communicates to the pituitary glands in our brain to send hormones to our adrenal glands
What is hypothalamus?
_______ does not help with overcoming a fear or phobia
What is avoidance?
What is the reasoning in this CER paragraph?
An individual can overcome their fear with the help of therapies. According to the article, "What is Exposure Therapy?" written by the American Psychological Association, they state that, "The exposure to the feared objects, activities or situations in a safe environment helps reduce fear and decrease avoidance." This proves that a person can gradually work their way in not only beating their fear and overcoming it, but also grow comfortable being around it.
What is, "This proves that a person can gradually work their way in not only beating their fear and overcoming it, but also grow comfortable being around it."