Systematic desensitization that does not involve in vivo exposure ____

a. ?presents the feared situations more suddenly than gradually
b. ?can only be conducted in a laboratory context
c. ?consists only of imagined exposure to feared situations
d. ?does not make use of the anxiety hierarchy

ANSWER:
c

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