As Part of a Smoking Cessation Program,Paul Receives an Injection

question 18

Multiple Choice

As part of a smoking cessation program,Paul receives an injection of a nausea-inducing drug and then is asked to smoke a cigarette.Even though he knows he is receiving the drug,it is hoped that Paul will associate the nausea symptoms with smoking and will thus smoke less.This example best demonstrates the procedures typically used in _____.

• A) aversive conditioning
• B) behavior modification
• C) rational emotive therapy
• D) systematic desensitization

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