According to the behavior therapists,the best way to cure Ken's fear of snakes is to

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Systematic desensitization is a gradual exposure to the feared object or situation in a safe and controlled environment. This technique has been effective in treating phobias such as the fear of snakes. Holding a snake up to Ken's face (answer B) may be traumatizing and escalate his fear. Aversion therapy (answer C), which involves pairing the feared object with a negative response such as a shock, is not recommended for treating specific phobias. While finding the cause of Ken's fear (answer D) may provide insight, it is not necessary for treating or overcoming the phobia.

According to the Behavior Therapists,the Best Way to Cure Ken's