What Does the Process of Covert Sensitization for Fetishism Involve

question 91

Multiple Choice

What does the process of covert sensitization for fetishism involve?

• A) masturbation while thinking of the fetish object
• B) mentally pairing a fetish object with an aversive stimulus
• C) pairing electric shock to the arm or leg with the fetish object
• D) creating a hierarchy of arousing objects and teaching the patient to relax while thinking of each in turn

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Definitions:

Predictive

Relating to the ability to make accurate predictions or forecasts about future events or outcomes based on current or past data.

Acute Stressors

Threatening events that have a relatively short duration and a clear endpoint.

Duration

The amount of time that something lasts or continues.

Acculturation Stress

The psychological impact of adapting to a new culture, which can involve challenges such as learning a new language and understanding different social norms.