A Variation of the Counterconditioning Procedure Developed by Watson and Jones

question 78

Multiple Choice

A variation of the counterconditioning procedure developed by Watson and Jones has been used to treat adult phobias. This variation is called:

• A) positive reinforcement.
• B) intermittent reinforcement.
• C) systematic desensitization.
• D) shaping.

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