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ec501234

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Who developed the concept of systematic desensitization?
 
  a. Ivan Pavlov
  b. B.F. Skinner
  c. John B. Watson
  d. Edward Thorndike
  e. Joseph Wolpe

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In behavioral therapy, what is the fear reduction method called systematic desensitization?
 
  a. Reduction of emotional reactions by reasoning with the client about the situationthat there is little to fear.
  b. Teaching the client how to avoid situations that cause them emotional distress of any kind.
  c. Reduction of emotional reactions by exposure to the feared stimuli in an organized wayfrom least frightening to most frightening aspect of the situation.
  d. Teaching the client coping mechanisms like self affirmations to get through tough situations.
  e. Reduction of emotional reactions to situations by showing the client another person successfully confronting similar situations.


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scikid

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Reply #1 on: Jul 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: e

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


ec501234

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Reply 2 on: Jul 30, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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