____________________, a form of therapy used for individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder, requires prolonged and repeated contact with the fear or anxiety-producing stimulus or situation, while the individual is NOT allowed to perform the compulsive act.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Exposure and response prevention

Psychology

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