Michael Is a Client with Social Phobia Who Is Seeing

question 23

Multiple Choice

Michael is a client with social phobia who is seeing a behavioral therapist.If the therapist uses exposure therapy,

• A) the therapist is using a technique with no empirical support for this disorder.
• B) Michael will have to remain in anxiety-provoking situations until his anxiety subsides.
• C) he or she cannot use any other treatment interventions concurrently.
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Short-run Production Function

The short-run production function describes the relationship between input and output levels when at least one input (like capital) is fixed and cannot be changed immediately.

Variable Factor

An input in the production process that can be changed in the short term to influence output.

Fixed Factors

Inputs in the production process that cannot be easily increased or decreased in the short term, such as machinery or land.

Perfect Certainty

A situation in decision making where all outcomes are known and there is no ambiguity or risk.