As Part of a Smoking Cessation Program,Paul Receives an Injection

question 142

Multiple Choice

As part of a smoking cessation program,Paul receives an injection of a nausea-inducing drug and is then asked to smoke a cigarette.As a result,Paul reduces the number of cigarettes he smokes per day.Which of the following behavioral therapies has been implemented on Paul in this scenario?

• A)Aversive conditioning
• B)Classical conditioning
• C)Exposure therapy
• D)Systematic desensitization

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