An Abnormal-Psychology Instructor Asks in Class, "What Kinds of Treatments

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Multiple Choice

An abnormal-psychology instructor asks in class, "What kinds of treatments are commonly used to treat obsessive-compulsive-related disorders?" Confidently (and accurately) , a student replies:

• A) "Client-centered therapies and exposure therapies."
• B) "Exposure therapies and antidepressant drugs."
• C) "Antidepressant drugs and biofeedback."
• D) "Biofeedback and relaxation training."

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