The basic concept behind the covert sensitization method of treating unwanted sexual arousal is to
A. create empathy for the victim of the behavior.
B. replace the immediate reinforcement of the behavior with the unpleasant consequences that ordinarily take longer to be experienced.
C. create a physically painful experience to replace the immediate reinforcement that the unwanted behavior has previously produced.
D. improve family functioning, social skills, and overall effectiveness of appropriate adult relations.
Answer: B
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