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sheilaspns

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Dr. Duran is a cognitive-behavioral therapist. When treating patients with anxiety disorders, he is most likely to focus on ____.
 
  a. the interaction between their genetic predisposition and familial support
  b. the medical aspects of their disorder
 c. how their thoughts influence their experiences of anxiety
 d. the relationship they have with their parents currently and in the past

Question 2

Ahmad has a specific phobia about elevators. His therapist teaches him how to relax and then has him relax when he is in a building with elevators. Next, he practices being relaxed when pushing an elevator button and finally, when taking an elevator ride. What kind of therapy is Ahmad experiencing?
 
  a. systematic desensitization
 b. modeling
 c. cognitive graduated exposure
  d. flooding



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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