Becci is extremely afraid of snakes. Her therapist puts her in a room full of snakes and doesn't allow her to leave for several hours. When Becci leaves the room, she is no longer afraid of snakes. Becci's therapist helped her overcome her snake phobia through the use of __________, which is a technique used by __________ therapists.

A. aversion therapy; Gestalt
B. aversion therapy; biological
C. flooding; behavioral
D. flooding; psychodynamic


Answer: C

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