Sarento's Fear of Flying Is Treated by Exposing Him to a Three-Dimensional

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Multiple Choice

Sarento's fear of flying is treated by exposing him to a three-dimensional, computer-generated "world" in which he can experience walking onto a plane, being seated, and taking off. This computerized environment that responds to a viewer's head movements and other inputs is part of a behavioral therapy known as

• A)EMDR.
• B)virtual reality exposure.
• C)covert sensitization.
• D)aversive conditioning.

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