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A client reports, My friend panicked at the site of spiders. Her therapist used gradual exposure to spiders that initially made her increasingly more anxious. Which technique was the friend's therapist most likely using?
 
  A. Extinction
  B. Covert sensitization
  C. Systematic desensitization
  D. Reciprocal inhibition
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ANS: C
Systematic desensitization is a treatment for phobias in which a phobic individual is gradually exposed to increasing amounts of the phobic stimulus while practicing relaxation techniques. Eventually, the phobic stimulus causes little or no anxiety.
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