To Help Janet Overcome Her Nearly Irresistible Craving for Chocolate

question 60

Multiple Choice

To help Janet overcome her nearly irresistible craving for chocolate, a therapist provides her with a supply of chocolate candies that contain solidified droplets of a harmless but very bitter-tasting substance. This approach to treatment best illustrates

• A) systematic desensitization.
• B) light exposure therapy.
• C) aversive conditioning.
• D) stress inoculation training.

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Definitions:

Prenatal Period

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Alcohol

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Tobacco

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