Asha Has a Fear of Darkness

question 43

Multiple Choice

Asha has a fear of darkness. To extinguish this fear, she is placed in a dark room ensuring that she suffers no harm in the process. In this scenario, which of the following techniques is being used to reduce Asha's fear of the dark?

• A)Generalization.
• B)Flooding.
• C)Sensitizing.
• D)Discrimination.

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