_____ Is a Behavioral Technique in Which Gradual Exposure to an Anxiety-Producing

question 39

Multiple Choice

_____ is a behavioral technique in which gradual exposure to an anxiety-producing stimulus is paired with relaxation to extinguish the response of anxiety.

• A)Systematic desensitization
• B)Aversive conditioning
• C)Manifest structuring
• D)Exposure treatment

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Definitions:

Physical Development

The biological process of growth and change in the body's structures, capabilities, and appearance over time.

Avoidant Attachment

A type of attachment style characterized by a desire to maintain independence and emotional distance from others.

Securely Attached

A type of attachment characterized by the individual's ability to form secure, loving relationships with others.

Long Term

Refers to a period of time extending far into the future, often used in the context of planning, goals, effects, or investments.