Asked by Fanni Hudák on Apr 24, 2024

Juanita is in therapy to treat her extreme fear of flying.Because it is extremely expensive to recreate flying episodes for Juanita's therapy,her therapist may recommend

A) systematic desensitization.
B) behavior modification.
C) client-centered therapy.
D) virtual reality exposure therapy.

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy

A psychological treatment method that uses virtual environments to expose individuals to stimuli related to their fears or traumas in a controlled manner.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce fear, anxiety, or phobias through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation.

Behavior Modification

The use of empirically demonstrated behavior change techniques to increase or decrease certain behaviors.

  • Understand the principles and applications of various behavior therapy techniques.
  • Discern the benefits and restrictions of virtual reality exposure therapy.