Chuck has a fear of teddy bears. Every time he gets near a teddy bear, he has panic attacks. His therapist has a few tiny teddy bears in her office and has shown Chuck how to hold a teddy bear and not become afraid of it. Chuck practices holding a tiny teddy bear at home. What behavioral technique is Chuck's therapist using?
a. Systematic desensitization therapy
b. Positive reinforcement
c. Assertiveness training
d. Modeling
Question 2
Before Dr. Frank Castle may use punishment as a therapeutic means of eliminating a disruptive behavior, he is required by ethical and legal guidelines to ask himself if ____.
a. electroconvulsive therapy is the only alternative
b. the clients life is in danger without the treatment
c. the benefits of the approach are based on scientific evidence
d. the client has the agreed consent of at least one other therapist
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