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Re:Our Visual Imagination Is Severely Limited by aero-002 on Tuesday December 26, 2017 @04:44AM (#16007912)
What do you mean by leveraging photos and videos to treat phobias? Sounds interesting
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Re:Our Visual Imagination Is Severely Limited by TheAceOfHearts on Tuesday December 26, 2017 @11:44AM (#16009344)
Well, in the article they mention that you need to physically confront the phobia in order to overcome it, or confront it by a method which incorporates your visual imagination. But that seems to me like it kinda skips over the possibility of using photos or video to become more comfortable.

  The mentioned alternative would be to use your visual imagination. However,
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