How Do Flooding Treatments Differ from Systematic Desensitization

question 102

Multiple Choice

How do flooding treatments differ from systematic desensitization?

• A)Flooding treatments use a hierarchy of anxiety-provoking stimuli; systematic desensitization does not.
• B)Flooding treatment gauges neurotic symptoms; systematic desensitization does not.
• C)Flooding treatment does not use learned relaxation techniques; systematic desensitization does.
• D)Flooding treatment is a very complicated form of therapy; systematic desensitization is not.

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