Jeb is seeing a psychologist to help him overcome his intense fear of flying

His therapist helps him to relax as he has Jeb talk about flying during the first session. In the next session, Jeb is to watch a video about flying as his therapist helps him to relax. By the last session, Jeb is finally able to pair relaxation with flying, thereby overcoming his fear. Jeb's therapist conducted _____ to help him resolve his fear.

Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: systematic desensitization

Psychology

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a. miss his brother b. view his brother as being in heaven c. talk about his brother d. be depressed because of loss

Psychology

When a message that is being shadowed shifts from the attended ear to the unattended ear, listeners

a. stopped shadowing b. continued shadowing the message c. switched to a new message d. imagined hearing their names

Psychology

Reliability means that the measurement

a. actually measures the targeted variable. b. is free from any confounding factors. c. is stable over time or across observers. d. has real validity.

Psychology

The median number of sex partners for the average male over a lifetime is ______

a. two c. six b. four d. eight

Psychology