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Joe suffers from a fear of elevators.His therapist has Joe enter an elevator and remain on the elevator as it goes up and down.Over time,shows fear of elevators begins to decrease and finally stops.Joe's therapist is using ______ to eliminate Joe's fear of elevators.


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Oral Stage

The first stage in Freud's psychosexual stages of development occurring from birth to 18 months, where pleasure centers on the mouth through activities such as sucking and biting.

Psychosexual Development

A theory by Freud that suggests children pass through a series of stages centered on erogenous zones; successful navigation through these stages is crucial for healthy personality development.

Psychological Conflicts

Inner struggles resulting from opposing, simultaneous desires, fears, needs, or external demands.

Sex

Biological classification based on physiological differences among organisms, commonly categorized as male or female.

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