Investigator - Brave New World

In the book Brave New World by Aldous Huxley we see the idea of conditioning. Conditioning is also present in everyday life by behavior therapies such as flooding and desensitization for people that suffer from fear and anxiety. Desensitizing is a method in which the person is exposed to whatever causes them anxiety repeatedly to help combat that anxiety In the end. Flooding also exposes the person to what causes the anxiety but it’s done in a more intense and prolonged way. These therapies are used to counteract the fear that a person has towards something and allows them to overcome it. An…