Huynh has an intense fear of flying.If his therapist were to use flooding,______.
A) he might have Huynh take a cross-country flight, likely with the therapist along
B) he might first show Huynh a picture of an airplane, then take him to the airport to watch planes taking off, then sit inside a nonmoving airplane
C) he might put Huynh's favorite foods and people on an airplane
D) he might tell Huynh to think about as many things other than airplanes as possible

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Flooding is a psychological treatment method that exposes the patient to their fear at its most intense level right from the start, rather than gradually. In this case, having Huynh take a cross-country flight directly confronts his intense fear of flying, which aligns with the flooding technique.

Huynh Has an Intense Fear of Flying