Suki is terrified of cats to such an extent that she is now afraid to go outside, just in case she encounters a cat on the street. In this case, the best behavioral therapy technique to use in helping Suki overcome her fear of cats would be:

a. aversion therapy
b. a token economy
c. negative reinforcement
d. systematic desensitization


D

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