Bob's Therapist Designs a Program to Help Him Quit Drinking

question 3

Multiple Choice

Bob's therapist designs a program to help him quit drinking. Specifically, he gives him a medication that induces nausea each time Bob drinks an alcoholic beverage. Bob's therapist is using a behavioral technique known as

• A)modeling.
• B)aversion conditioning.
• C)extinction.
• D)flooding.

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Definitions:

Overpowering Terror

An intense, extreme fear that overwhelms and paralyzes an individual, often without a clear or immediate external threat.

Panic Attacks

Sudden episodes of intense fear or anxiety that may include physical symptoms such as palpitations, sweating, or chest pain.

Suicide Risk

Refers to the likelihood of an individual attempting or committing suicide, influenced by factors such as mental health disorders, stressful life circumstances, and past suicidal behavior.

Anxiety Disorders

A group of mental health disorders characterized by significant feelings of anxiety and fear.