Ameer Suffers from an Intense Fear of Snakes

question 141

Multiple Choice

Ameer suffers from an intense fear of snakes.It has gotten so extreme that she cannot go outside in the summer for fear that a snake will be there.Which type of therapy should Ameer try?

• A) behaviour therapy
• B) cognitive-behavioural therapy
• C) existential therapy
• D) drug therapy

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