Which of the Following Statements Is Correct Regarding the Treatment

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the treatment of specific phobias?

• A)Structured exposure-based exercises are no longer considered necessary.
• B)Individuals with "blood" phobias must learn to relax their muscles to keep their blood pressure high enough to prevent fainting.
• C)Exposure-based exercises actually change brain functioning.
• D)Avoiding a phobic situation weakens the phobic response.

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Definitions:

Myofilaments

The filaments of myofibrils, constructed from proteins, primarily actin and myosin, which are essential for muscle contraction.

Actin

A protein that plays a vital role in muscle contraction and cell movement.

Myosin

A type of protein found in muscle fibers that interacts with actin to convert chemical energy into mechanical energy, leading to muscle contraction.

Titin

A giant protein that functions as a molecular spring, contributing to the passive elasticity of muscle.