Tamara is deathly afraid of coming in contact with germs. So, her therapist gradually exposes Tamara to "unclean" things,
such as touching dirt or taking a bite of an unwashed piece of fruit, while in a calm, relaxed, and supportive environment. This technique is known as
a. systematic desensitization.
b. vicarious conditioning.
c. spontaneous recovery.
d. modeling.
ANSWER: a
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a. ?retroactive b. ?proactive c. ?repression d. ?cue-dependent
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