Some Women Prefer to Be Asked Out on a Date

question 13

Multiple Choice

Some women prefer to be asked out on a date by a man, rather than ask a man out on a date themselves. This preference is an example of

• A)disrupted feminist theory.
• B)evolved gender bias.
• C)the traditional sexual script.
• D)a defense mechanism.

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Definitions:

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy

A psychological treatment method that uses virtual environments to expose individuals to stimuli related to their fears or traumas in a controlled manner.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce fear, anxiety, or phobias through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation.

Behavior Modification

The use of empirically demonstrated behavior change techniques to increase or decrease certain behaviors.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses and anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation coupled with relaxation training.