Which of the following is an advantage of behavior therapy?

A. It targets specific emotions and thoughts.
B. It works well if a problem is vague and ill-defined.
C. It works even though there is no scientific support for it.
D. It usually achieves results in a relatively short period of time.


Answer: D

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