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A thin,stained slice of tissue mounted on a microscope is called a __________.
Counterconditioning
A behavior therapy technique where an unwanted response is replaced with a more desirable one by associating the feared object with a new, more positive response.
Systematic Desensitization
A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation, combined with relaxation exercises.
Phobia
An exaggerated, unrealistic fear of a specific situation, activity, or object.
Cold Turkey
The abrupt cessation of a substance dependency and the resulting uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms.