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Coping-skills training for the management of anxiety: A critical review
- B. A. Barrios, Carol C. Shigetomi
- Psychology
- 1 September 1979
This paper evaluates the research on coping-skills training for the management of anxiety. The training techniques reviewed include anxiety management training, applied relaxation, cue-controlled… Expand
Effect of A Social Stigma on Interpersonal Distance
- B. A. Barrios, L. C. Corbitt, J. Estes, J. S. Topping
- Psychology
- 1 July 1976
The present experiment examined the effect of a social stigma (bisexuality) on interpersonal distance via a 2 x 2 x 2 factorial design. The independent variables were the sex of the subject, sex of… Expand
The role of cognitive mediators in heterosocial anxiety: A test of self-efficacy theory
- B. A. Barrios
- Psychology
- Cognitive Therapy and Research
- 1 December 1983
The present study examined the ability of the self-efficacy construct to account for motoric, self-report, and physiological responses evidenced in the treatment of a clinically prevalent fear, and… Expand
Recent developments in single-subject methodology: methods for analyzing generalization, maintenance, and multicomponent treatments.
- B. A. Barrios, D. P. Hartmann
- Medicine
- Progress in behavior modification
- 1988
At the outset of this chapter we asked whether or not single-subject methodology has outlived its usefulness to behavior therapy. We did so because serious doubts have been expressed about the… Expand
Primary Prevention: The Only Course of Action
- B. A. Barrios, L. Peterson
- Political Science
- 1 October 1980
The present paper discusses some of the distinguishing features associated with behavioral prevention methodology, e.g., the design, implementation, and evaluation of preventive programs. It is… Expand
Cue-Controlled Relaxation in Reduction of Chronic Nervous Habits
- B. A. Barrios
- Psychology, Medicine
- Psychological reports
- 1 December 1977
The present paper documents two case studies in which cue-controlled relaxation was used in the reduction of chronic nailbiting by 2 adults. Results indicated substantial increases in nail-length and… Expand
Coping skills training: Potential for prevention of fears and anxieties
- B. A. Barrios, Carol C. Shigetomi
- Psychology
- 1 September 1980
Coping skills procedures, techniques which teach the individual an active skill for dealing with a variety of anxiety-provoking situations, may be an effective method of preventing fears and anxiety… Expand
Graded imagination and relaxation as components of experimental desensitization: a psychophysiological evaluation.
- F. Mcglynn, G. Solomon, B. A. Barrios
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of clinical psychology
- 1 July 1979
Studied the effects of aversive imagery gradation and muscular relaxation as procedural variables within desensitization by using (pre-vs. posttreatment) peripherally cued electrodermal responsivity… Expand
Publication trends in behavior therapy analogue research on phobias
- B. A. Barrios
- Psychology
- 1 September 1979
Abstract In order to increase the validity of experimental designs, a number of refinements are suggested in analogue research methodology for the study of phobias. This review surveys 102 analogue… Expand
Fear of weight gain among bulimic and nondisturbed females
- T. F. Cutts, B. A. Barrios
- Psychology
- 1 November 1986
The present study examined fear of weight gain among females reporting the maladaptive eating pattern of bulimia and those reporting a normative pattern. Fifteen bulimics and 15 normal-controls… Expand