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A person who fears dental work is given a series of mild shocks to the teeth before going to the dentist to help her in coping with the stress associated with dental work. The technique being used here is


Definitions:

Control Variable

An experimental element which is constant and unchanged throughout the course of the investigation to ensure that the effect of the independent variable can be measured accurately.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects that is not exposed to the experimental treatment, serving as a comparison point.

Preference

The favoring of one option or item over others, influenced by various factors including personal tastes, cultural norms, and psychological predispositions.

Level Of Anxiety

The degree or intensity of worry, nervousness, or unease typically about something with an uncertain outcome.

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