Making Someone Who Is Afraid of Snakes Handle Dozens of Snakes

question 190

Multiple Choice

Making someone who is afraid of snakes handle dozens of snakes in an effort to get him to overcome his fear is called __________.

• A) systematic desensitization
• B) aversion therapy
• C) flooding
• D) paradoxical intent

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Definitions:

Health Maintenance

The practice of adopting lifestyle choices and healthcare practices aimed at preventing disease and enhancing wellness.

Disease Prevention

Actions or behaviors aimed at stopping the occurrence of diseases and maintaining overall health.

Patient's Identity

Information that uniquely identifies an individual patient, including name, birth date, and medical history, crucial for providing personalized and confidential healthcare.

Aggressive Communication

A style of communication characterized by assertiveness taken to an extreme, often at the expense of others' feelings and opinions.