Cherise has been accepted to graduate school she ranked as first choice. Unfortunately, she jsut found out that her department is located on the 10th floor and she fears heights so much that she never goes above the third floor in any building. Her therapist teaches her how to relax deeply while imagining herself looking out over a balcony. As her therapy progresses, Cherise imagines herself higher and higher floors! This technique is called:


Systematic Desensitization

Psychology

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