According to the _____ viewpoint, the self-defeating avoidance behaviors are maintained by the anxiety reduction hypothesis.
A)existential
B)behavioral
C)cognitive
D)psychodynamic

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The reference to "self-defeating avoidance behaviors" and the idea that they are maintained by the "anxiety reduction hypothesis" points to a behavioral viewpoint, which focuses on observable behaviors and how they are reinforced or punished by their consequences. The other choices (existential, cognitive, psychodynamic) are less likely to emphasize these specific concepts.

According to the _____ Viewpoint, the Self-Defeating Avoidance Behaviors Are