Annette is an adolescent with extreme social anxiety.Dr.Benson's treatment plan for Annette focuses on rewarding her whenever she takes a step toward conquering her fears.In this scenario,Dr.Benson adheres most closely to the _____ approach to psychology.

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Dr. Benson's approach of rewarding Annette for taking steps towards conquering her fears is a characteristic of the behavioral approach, which focuses on observable behavior and how it is affected by the environment, rather than on internal thoughts or unconscious processes.

Annette Is an Adolescent with Extreme Social Anxiety