What Type of Therapy Used to Attempt to Change an Individual's

question 25

Multiple Choice

What type of therapy used to attempt to change an individual's sexual orientation to heterosexual has been labelled unethical?

• A) Affirmative therapy
• B) Conversion therapy
• C) Motivational therapy
• D) Heterosexist therapy

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