An Exposure Technique in Which the Therapist Confronts the Feared

question 146

Multiple Choice

An exposure technique in which the therapist confronts the feared object or situation while the fearful person observes is called:

• A) modeling.
• B) flooding.
• C) systematic desensitization.
• D) biofeedback.

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Definitions:

Angry Patient

A patient who expresses frustration or dissatisfaction, often stemming from anxiety, fear, or unmet expectations in a healthcare setting, necessitating empathetic communication.

Complaint

An expression of dissatisfaction or a formal accusation against someone or something.

Telephone Triage

The process of assessing patient's health concerns over the phone to determine the urgency and type of medical care required.

Symptoms

Signs or indications of a condition or disease experienced by an individual, which can vary widely in their presentation and severity.