Carls therapist works with him to slowly learn to resist the urge to set fire to buildings by asking him to imagine himself in situations where he is tempted to set a fire but sees himself able to relax and walk away instead. this method is called what?


Answer: imaginal desensitization

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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