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Asha Has a Fear of Darkness

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Asha has a fear of darkness. To extinguish this fear, she is placed in a dark room ensuring that she suffers no harm in the process. In this scenario, which of the following techniques is being used to reduce Asha's fear of the dark?


Definitions:

Telangiectasis

The dilation of small or terminal blood vessels, causing spider-like or threadlike red lines or patterns on the skin or mucous membranes.

-Ectasis

A suffix indicating dilation or expansion of a hollow organ or vessel.

Cardiotonic

A substance that increases the contractility of the heart muscle, improving its performance.

Vasodilator

A substance that causes blood vessels to expand, increasing blood flow; used in the treatment of conditions like hypertension.

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