Treating anxiety symptoms by presenting a feared stimulus (such as a dog or heights) and preventing the target person from avoiding that stimulus is typical of _____________ therapies.

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Exposure therapy is a technique in behavioral therapy used to treat anxiety disorders by exposing the patient to the feared object or context without any danger, in order to overcome their anxiety.

Treating Anxiety Symptoms by Presenting a Feared Stimulus (Such as a Dog