In ________________ Treatment Patients Are Usually First Relaxed, Then Given

question 1

Multiple Choice

In ________________ treatment patients are usually first relaxed, then given repeated exposure to a graded hierarchy of anxiety-producing stimuli (real or imaginal) to provide a form of immunity.

• A) desensitization
• B) detoxification
• C) aversive
• D) cognitive behavior

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Definitions:

Estrogen

A group of steroid hormones that play a crucial role in the development and regulation of female reproductive and sexual functions.

Fatty Tissue

Adipose tissue, a type of connective tissue that stores energy in the form of fat and provides insulation and protection to the body.

Stimulants

Substances that increase alertness, attention, and energy, often used to treat ADHD but also widely abused.

Nicotine

A stimulant and addictive substance found primarily in cigarettes and other tobacco products.