Systematic Desensitization Involves Replacing a Negative Response to a Harmless

question 156

Multiple Choice

Systematic desensitization involves replacing a negative response to a harmless stimulus with a positive response,whereas ________ involves replacing a positive response to a harmful stimulus with a negative response.

• A) transference
• B) operant conditioning
• C) aversive conditioning
• D) free association

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