Regarding Desensitization, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 780

Multiple Choice

Regarding desensitization, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) For most phobias, desensitization works best when people are directly exposed to the stimuli and situations they fear.
• B) For a simple phobia, like spider phobia, the procedure can be successfully done in groups.
• C) The effectiveness of desensitization is caused not by the actual process of therapy but by a client's expectations that the therapy will help.
• D) Desensitization can be completed in one session for some fears, such as riding in an elevator.

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