Jacob is attempting to control his kleptomania by repeatedly and vividly imagining himself being arrested, handcuffed, taken to jail, and facing his wife's anger and his son's disappointment. Jacob is using

a. escape therapy, a form of insight therapy.
b. avoidance therapy, a form of REBT.
c. overt sensitization, a form of existential therapy.
d. covert sensitization, a form of behavior therapy.


D

Psychology

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a. viability b. fertility c. fecundity d. activation

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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