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Erin Has an Exaggerated Fear of Flying

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Erin has an exaggerated fear of flying. She refuses to board an airplane and avoids airports altogether. A behavioral therapist would be most likely to use ____ in treating her fear


Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The conviction that one's own ethnic group or culture is inherently superior, frequently paired with a disdain for other cultures.

Xenophobia

A fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers.

Stereotyping

The act of making oversimplified or generalized beliefs about a group of people or things.

Pluralism

A condition or system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist.

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