Which of the following techniques have behavior therapists used to help people overcome a fear of flying?
Correct answer: D. virtual reality exposure therapy
- A. the double - blind technique
- B. aversive conditioning
- C. eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
- D. virtual reality exposure therapy
Explanation
Virtual reality exposure therapy lets a person confront simulated flying situations in a controlled, repeatable setting, allowing fear to decrease through exposure. The double-blind technique is a research-control method, not a fear-treatment technique.
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