Therapists Are Using Technological Devices in Their Work with Clients

question 59

Multiple Choice

Therapists are using technological devices in their work with clients more frequently. Which new approach uses helmets with computer screens that immerse the wearer into a realistic, computer-based world, and has successfully treated phobias, stress disorders, and other problems?

• A) computer-assisted and online programs
• B) smartphone applications
• C) computer-brain interface therapy
• D) virtual reality therapy

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