Gideon Has Been Experiencing Recurrent Nightmares Where a Witch Traps

question 36

Multiple Choice

Gideon has been experiencing recurrent nightmares where a witch traps him in a castle and then puts a spell on him that turns him to dust.His therapist has him think about this dream during the day and come up with an alternate ending that is happier.Gideon decides that in the nightmare he could instead be a secret wizard who puts a spell back on the witch and turns her to dust instead.This technique is which of the following?

• A) cognitive-behavioral therapy
• B) nightmare imagery rehearsal therapy
• C) social skills training
• D) relaxation training

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