Counterconditioning in Which People Relax While Being Exposed to Stimuli

question 13

Multiple Choice

Counterconditioning in which people relax while being exposed to stimuli that elicit fear is referred to as ____.

• A)higher order conditioning
• B)habituation
• C)latent inhibition
• D)systematic desensitization

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