In ____________ desensitization an individual maintains relaxation while imagining the fear-producing stimulus,and in ____________ desensitization an individual maintains relaxation while being exposed to the fear-producing stimulus.
A) in vivo;systematic
B) contact;in vivo
C) systematic;in vivo
D) in vivo;contact

Question

In ____________ desensitization an individual maintains relaxation while imagining the fear-producing stimulus,and in ____________ desensitization an individual maintains relaxation while being exposed to the fear-producing stimulus.​
A) ​in vivo;systematic
B) ​contact;in vivo
C) ​systematic;in vivo
D) ​in vivo;contact

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In systematic desensitization, relaxation is maintained while imagining the fear-producing stimulus, whereas in in vivo desensitization, relaxation is maintained while being exposed to the fear-producing stimulus. Therefore, the correct choice is C: systematic; in vivo.

In ____________ Desensitization an Individual Maintains Relaxation While Imagining the Fear-Producing