Mowrer's Two-Process Theory of Avoidance Learning Provides a Theoretical Rationale

question 75

Multiple Choice

Mowrer's two-process theory of avoidance learning provides a theoretical rationale for an effective treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder. What is this treatment?

• A) Response activation therapy
• B) Exposure prevention therapy
• C) Response provocation therapy
• D) Exposure therapy with response prevention

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