After Jeff Is Expelled from School for Skipping Too Many

question 25

Multiple Choice

After Jeff is expelled from school for skipping too many classes, he seeks help from a therapist. The therapist develops a contract that specifies that if Jeff attends all of his classes, he will be allowed certain privileges at home. But if he skips classes, he will be subject to certain penalties. Jeff's therapist is probably a ________ therapist.

• A) client-centered
• B) rational-emotive
• C) psychoanalytic
• D) behavior

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Definitions:

Distressing Images

Visual stimuli that evoke a strong negative emotional response, potentially leading to psychological distress or trauma.

Implosive Therapists

Therapists who utilize a technique exposing clients to intense, anxiety-provoking stimuli in a safe environment to reduce phobic or fearful responses.

Anxiety-Provoking Scenes

Situations or scenarios that trigger a high level of anxiety, often used in exposure therapy to help patients confront and reduce their fear.

Exposure Methods

Techniques in psychotherapy that involve introducing clients to feared objects or situations in a controlled manner to reduce anxiety.