Gradually approaching a feared stimulus while maintaining relaxation describes the therapy technique known as

a. aversive conditioning.
b. systematic desensitization.
c. confrontation.
d. transference.


B

Psychology

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a. a self-fulfilling prophecy. b. an approach goal. c. a mastery goal. d. self-efficacy.

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