As Part of Treatment for a Fetish, Ted Is Instructed

question 147

Multiple Choice

As part of treatment for a fetish, Ted is instructed to masturbate for an extended period before ejaculation while fantasizing about sexual activity aside from the fetish object. The goal of treatment was to ultimately pair arousal with a different stimulus than the fetish object. This is an illustration of what behavioural technique?

• A)Counterconditioning
• B)Backward chaining
• C)Exposure
• D)Biofeedback

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