DrCarmine Has a Client with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

question 30

Multiple Choice

Dr.Carmine has a client with obsessive-compulsive disorder.He knows that if he can show his client that nothing bad will happen to her when she is exposed to a fear-inducing trigger,the conditioned association between her anxiety and the stimulus will be broken.To do this,he exposes her to a fearful stimulus and will not allow her to engage in compulsions.Dr.Carmine is using ________ to treat his client.

• A) exposure and response prevention
• B) exposure
• C) systematic desensitization
• D) a placebo

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