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Kamini Chitroda.
on Nov 07, 2024
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To help Thor overcome his fear of giving public speeches,his therapist instructs him to relax and then to imagine speaking to a group of four people.The therapist is using
A) client-centered therapy.
B) cognitive therapy.
C) systematic desensitization.
D) aversive conditioning.
Systematic Desensitization
A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation alongside relaxation exercises.
Cognitive Therapy
A type of psychotherapy that addresses maladaptive patterns of thought to treat psychological disorders.
Client-Centered Therapy
A form of psychotherapy developed by Carl Rogers emphasizing the client's capacity for self-direction and understanding of one's own feelings.
- Draw distinctions among several conditioning techniques along with their respective uses in therapy, highlighting systematic desensitization, aversive conditioning, and counterconditioning.
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- Draw distinctions among several conditioning techniques along with their respective uses in therapy, highlighting systematic desensitization, aversive conditioning, and counterconditioning.