A Guided Reduction in Fear, Anxiety, or Aversion Attained by Gradually

question 356

Multiple Choice

A guided reduction in fear, anxiety, or aversion attained by gradually approaching a feared stimulus while maintaining relaxation describes the therapy technique known as

• A)aversion therapy.
• B)systematic desensitization.
• C)confrontation.
• D)transference.

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Definitions:

Circus

A traveling show featuring performances by acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts in a large tent or outdoor venue.

Performers

Individuals who entertain audiences by acting, singing, dancing, or playing musical instruments.

Correlation

A measure of the relationship between two variables, indicating how changes in one variable are associated with changes in another.

Statistical Relationship

A quantifiable correlation or association between two or more variables, identified through statistical analysis.