A Friend Describes Having Had Therapy for a Fear of Snakes

question 226

Multiple Choice

A friend describes having had therapy for a fear of snakes in which she was first asked to think about snakes,then shown pictures of them,and finally,several sessions later,given the opportunity to actually pick up a snake.Her therapist is using:

• A) overload techniques
• B) exposure techniques
• C) distraction
• D) modeling

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded for a given period, typically demonstrating an inverse relationship.

Substitutes

Goods or services that can be used in place of each other, where an increase in the price of one may lead to an increase in demand for the other.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that consumers are willing and able to purchase at different prices.

Substitute Good

A product or service that can be used in place of another to satisfy consumer needs or desires.