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In Part 4 of our series on fear, Ralph and Jim move from understanding fear to treating it. After a brief review of how fears are learned through classical conditioning—including the famous Little Albert study and conditioned fear responses—they explore one of psychology's most effective treatments for phobias: Joseph Wolpe's technique of systematic desensitization.
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