How Might One Employ the Techniques of Classical Conditioning in Order

question 142

Multiple Choice

How might one employ the techniques of classical conditioning in order to treat a phobia?

• A) Repeatedly expose the person to the feared object (the CS) but with no US.
• B) Keep the person away from the CS for as long as possible.
• C) Pair the CS with another CS, randomly chosen, such as a chair or baseball.
• D) Make the CS more specific through the use of discrimination procedures.

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