How effective are exposure-based therapies for treating specific phobias?

A. Very effective – so much so that there has been little change in how specific phobias are treated since the 1960s
B. Reasonably effective – about 40% of people treated using exposure-based therapies recover
C. A little bit effective – about 25% of people treated using exposure-based therapies recover, but many relapse
D. Not at all effective – recovery rates are very low


A. Very effective – so much so that there has been little change in how specific phobias are treated since the 1960s

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