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Julie suffers from agoraphobia. Her therapist urges her to take longer and longer walks outside the home with the therapist. What kind of therapy is Julie receiving?
 
  a. cognitive restructuring
 b. exposure therapy
 c. systematic desensitization
  d. substitution therapy

Question 2

What is a major drawback when using benzodiazepines to treat phobias?
 
  a. Symptoms often recur when the patient stops taking the medication.
 b. Drugs don't work for a large percentage of patients with anxiety disorders.
  c. Medications cannot be individualized for each patient.
 d. Most medications are too expensive to be taken on a regular basis.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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