A therapy widely used to extinguish fears and phobias is called
A)positive transference.
B)response reconditioning.
C)systematic desensitization.
D)insight therapy.

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Systematic desensitization is a therapy technique used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing the patient to the anxiety-producing stimulus in a controlled environment, while teaching them relaxation techniques to cope with the anxiety.

A Therapy Widely Used to Extinguish Fears and Phobias Is