You have quit smoking and now want to keep from "falling back" into this old habit. To maintain the "new non-smoking you," you imagine someone offering you a cigarette, and you politely turning them down. This image is followed by imagining a pleasant, rewarding scene of yourself being told by the doctor that you are now so healthy that you should live to a ripe old age. You have just used the
technique known as
a. thought stopping.
b. covert sensitization.
c. desensitization.
d. covert reinforcement.
D
Psychology
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You are a single mother in young adulthood living in a developed country. How likely do you think that it is that you will be exercising on a regular basis?
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