Subjecting a person to a situation that causes the individual anxiety as a means of eliminating future anxiety is called:
A) modeling.
B) exposure therapy.
C) relational psychoanalytic therapy.
D) short-term psychodynamic therapy.

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Exposure therapy is a psychological treatment that helps individuals confront their fears. By being exposed to the feared object, situation, or activity in a controlled and safe environment, individuals learn to reduce their anxiety over time, eventually diminishing the fear response.

Subjecting a Person to a Situation That Causes the Individual