A clinical psychologist is interested in minimizing the delusions in a patient with schizophrenia. A method for doing this involves ____

a. weakening and then directly challenging the delusions
b. relaxation training and response prevention
c. exaggeration and humor, followed by aversive conditioning
d. agreeing with the delusional ideas until they seem absurd


a

Psychology

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