Which of the Following Is a Good Example of the Use

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a good example of the use of exposure and response prevention therapy?

• A)A person afraid of germs is allowed to clean his or her hands as often as desired.
• B)A person afraid of flying is taught to first imagine buying an airline ticket.
• C)A person afraid of having a disorganized room is taught to reappraise her or his current room in a more positive way.
• D)A person afraid of contamination is asked to hold a dirty handkerchief for more than an hour.

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