A therapist who sat with a patient with bulimia while the patient ate appropriate quantities of "forbidden" foods,and then stayed until the patient no longer had the urge to purge,would be practicing:

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Exposure and response prevention is a technique used in cognitive-behavioral therapy where the patient is exposed to a feared situation (eating "forbidden" foods) and is prevented from engaging in the compulsive response (purging).

A Therapist Who Sat with a Patient with Bulimia While