In the Introduction Section

question 8

Multiple Choice

In the Introduction section,

• A)there is usually no information about method.
• B)there is usually no information about the current study.
• C)there is often an indication of how variables were operationalized.
• D)there is often an indication of whether or not hypotheses were supported.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A therapy method used to reduce phobias and anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation alongside relaxation techniques.

Aversive Conditioning

A behavioral technique that involves associating an unpleasant stimulus with a specific behavior to reduce its occurrence.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

a type of cognitive-behavioral therapy designed to help people change patterns of behavior that are not helpful, such as self-harm, suicidal ideation, and substance abuse.

Exposure Therapies

A set of psychotherapeutic techniques that involve confronting fears directly and in a controlled manner, often used to treat anxiety disorders.