An Anxiety Hierarchy Is

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Multiple Choice

An anxiety hierarchy is:

• A) a complete list of all of the objects or situations that have ever produced anxiety in the person, arranged in order of intensity.
• B) a description of all the symptoms a person experiences during an episode of intense anxiety.
• C) a list of specific anxiety-producing scenes, arranged from least to most anxiety-provoking, that are related to the person's fear or phobia.
• D) a computer program that generates random images of scenes that virtually everyone finds terrifying.

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