Phobias Study Uses Rats To Probe Human Fear Reduction
USC Aiken psychologist Dr. Thomas Boyd studies rats trained to fear a tone paired with a shock to model exposure therapy. He explains extinction depends on duration and spacing of exposure and suggests applying relaxation during exposure to help patients cope with fears.
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Flowers Suffer Vandalism On Laurens Street
Polk Griffin Tire owner Phil Polk laments repeated vandalism of flower boxes outside his store and neighboring Alvano's Restaurant on Laurens Street. Aiken police will increase patrols and seek help from nearby businesses to catch the culprits.
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Four USC students chosen for Spoleto Festival internships
Spoleto Festival in Charleston selects four USC media arts interns to work as production assistants during taping of Chamber Music concerts for nationwide public radio broadcast. Richard T. Sampson is son of Frank Sampson of Aiken and was an Aiken High School photographer.
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Thurmond demand on NPR ties SRP study to reactor site
In a letter to the Aiken Standard, Christensen argues the NPR decision could shape Idaho vs South Carolina reactor policy. He warns voters may misread Secretary Hodel remarks, urging clear action to ensure SRP receives the NPR.
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Fire damages attic at Variety Restaurant on York Street
A Sunday afternoon blaze at the Variety Restaurant on York Street damaged the attic and caused minor interior damage. The fire, likely electrical in origin, started around 6 p.m. per an Aiken Department of Public Safety report.
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