Treatment of Psychological Disorders

AP Psychology· difficulty 3/5

Exposure therapy (e.g., flooding) treats anxiety by

A
$Administering medication as the sole treatment$
B
$Confronting feared stimuli without escape, allowing extinction of the fear response$
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C
$Avoiding the feared stimuli to reduce arousal$
D
$Inducing trance to suggest fear reduction$

Explanation

Highly effective for specific phobias and PTSD.

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