tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-156082872312528312.post3906269488278953958..comments2024-01-11T10:06:33.934-05:00Comments on C6-H12-O6: Good news for people with specific phobias: Cortisol may increase efficacy of exposure therapy.EcoPhysioMichellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08814617477894983790noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-156082872312528312.post-53918894581867654772011-05-02T22:10:24.785-04:002011-05-02T22:10:24.785-04:00I don't find this all that surprising. Exposur...I don't find this all that surprising. Exposure therapy relies on raising arousal level, and the researchers did that artificially doing that with cortisol. They should have had two different independent variables: a low height vs. high height (relatively speaking) and active cortisol vs. placebo, and seen what the interaction looked like. I bet the high height placebo would be awfully close to the low height cortisol.andrewnoreply@blogger.com