Avoided Quote by Mary C. Jones
“New situations requiring closer contact with the rabbit had been gradually introduced and the degree to which these situations were avoided, tolerated, or welcomed, at each experimental session, gave the measure of improvement.”
About This Quote
Source Research Paper: Behavioral Study on Rabbit Interaction, 1998
Gradual exposure to rabbits measures how avoidance, tolerance, or welcome responses improve over time.
In simple terms: Stepwise exposure shows progress in handling fear.
Key Takeaway
Use gradual exposure to reduce fear.
Themes
behavioral therapy
exposure
learning
animal interaction
Mood
analytical
clinical
Type
educational
practical
When to use this quote
- therapy sessions
- animal-assisted therapy
- education
- research
Key Concepts
psychology
behavior modification
gradual exposure
Questions to Reflect On
- What gradual exposure techniques work for you?
- How does tolerance develop over repeated sessions?
A Different Perspective
Limited to rabbit-specific contexts; may not generalize.
