Lydia has a spider phobia. Based on research cited in Module 19, should she participate in a treatment that subliminally presents spider images?
A. Yes-even when images are presented below awareness, the unconscious mind can react to them.
B. Yes-she will know that something is helping her because of the fact that she is participating in therapy.
C. No-phobias don't go away, so it would be a waste of time and money.
D. No-she can't even see the image, so there is no use in doing it.
Answer: A
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