Which Therapy Based on Classical Conditioning Is Especially Successful in Treating

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which therapy based on classical conditioning is especially successful in treating persons with obsessive-compulsive disorder?

• A) aversion therapy
• B) exposure and response prevention
• C) systematic desensitization
• D) flooding

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Definitions:

Esteem Needs

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, these are the fourth level and involve the desire for respect, self-esteem, and recognition from peers.

Eating Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by unhealthy eating habits and severe distress or concern about body weight or shape.

Behavioral Responses

Actions or reactions exhibited by an individual in response to external or internal stimuli.

Sympathetic Nervous

A part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity and is often referred to as the "fight or flight" response system.