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:

Smooth Muscle

A type of involuntary, non-striated muscle found within the walls of organs and structures such as blood vessels, the digestive tract, and the uterus.

Respiratory Airways

The parts of the respiratory system through which air flows, starting from the nose and mouth down to the lungs.

Intestine

A part of the gastrointestinal tract that digests food and absorbs nutrients into the body.

Muscle Fitness

Refers to the general health and functionality of the body's muscles, including their strength, endurance, and flexibility.