AP PSYCHOLOGY

TREATMENT OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

THERAPY AND TREATMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Systematic desensitization is a technique used in
A
psychoanalytic therapy
B
behaviorist therapy
C
humanistic therapy
D
biomedical therapy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -‌Systematic desensitization therapy is a type of behavioral therapy used to treat anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), phobias, and a fear of things like snakes or spiders.

Detailed explanation-2: -Systematic desensitization therapy is a behavioral therapy intervention used to treat anxiety, phobias, OCD, and PTSD.

Detailed explanation-3: -Systematic desensitization is exposure therapy to help you face your main stressors without experiencing an intense mental and physical reaction. This is done by progressively exposing you to your fears in a safe setting. The therapy can be helpful for people with phobias and other anxiety disorders.

Detailed explanation-4: -Systematic desensitization is a type of behavioral therapy based on the principle of classical conditioning.

There is 1 question to complete.