_____________ is a therapeutic process whereby anxieties and fears are reduced by pairing relaxation with gradual exposure to the thing or situation that causes the anxiety.

a) Role-play therapy
b) Rational emotive cognitive therapy
c) Desensitization
d) A-B-C therapy

Answer: c) Desensitization

Psychology

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