A reduction in fear or anxiety that takes place when a client watches models perform the feared behavior is called

a. the tension-release method.
b. vicarious desensitization.
c. covert sensitization.
d. EMDR.


B

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"Manspreading" refers to men taking up extra space on the subway or bus by sitting with widely spread legs and arms. Research indicates that such expansive postures are ____

a. related to sexual insecurity b. associated with increased antisocial behavior c. especially common among socially inhibited men d. occur almost exclusively when women are present

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A) yields a greater depth of information than does a clinical interview. B) is too flexible and, therefore, yields too wide a variety of responses. C) is more time consuming to conduct than is a clinical interview. D) eliminates the possibility that an interviewer might press and prompt some participants more than others.

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