Michael's therapist is helping Michael to discover what lead to his fear of closed spaces so that by understanding his condition he can decrease his fear of small spaces. Abby's therapist is trying to help Abby to alleviate her fear of small spaces by gradually exposing her to smaller and smaller spaces. Regarding the type of therapist, Michael's therapist is a(n)

a. behavior therapist, while Abby's therapist is an insight therapist.
b. insight therapist, while Abby's therapist is a behavior therapist.
c. cognitive therapist, while Abby's therapist is a psychoanalyst.
d. psychoanalyst, while Abby's therapist is a cognitive therapist.


B

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