Although Shera Has Not Had Any Alcohol in 25 Years,she

question 180

Multiple Choice

 Although Shera has not had any alcohol in 25 years,she will occasionally experience a slight craving.  This experience,which is somewhat similar to the cravings she experienced when she drank regularly,is called ____. 

• A)acquisition
• B)stimulus discrimination
• C)stimulus revisitation
• D)spontaneous recovery

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique intended to reduce phobic responses or anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation techniques.

Physically Present

Being bodily in a specific location or space, as opposed to being there in thought, via communication technology, or representation.

Anxiety Hierarchy

An anxiety hierarchy is a ranked list of stimuli or situations that provoke anxiety responses, used in therapy to progressively desensitize a person to their fears.

Cognitive Schema

A mental framework that organizes and interprets information in the brain, helping to understand and predict the world around us.