An effective treatment for phobia that proceeds by gradually bringing people into contact with the object that they fear is called ______________ therapy

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


exposure
systematic desensitization

Psychology

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a. 18 and 24 months of age. b. 12 and 18 months of age. c. 6 and 12 months of age. d. 0 and 6 months of age.

Psychology

If asked to list key symptoms for ADHD, you should avoid saying, a. "inarticulation.". b. " hyperactivity.". c. "inattention."

d. "impulsivity.".

Psychology

Jessie has a nagging backache after a day spent raking leaves. This nagging pain

a. involves the body's reminding system for pain. b. is carried by small nerve fibers. c. may cause agony long after this injury has healed. d. involves all of these characteristics.

Psychology

If a woman has a C-section now, she must have C-sections in all her future pregnancies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology