Hailey's therapist had her put on a pair of special motion-sensitive goggles. Hailey could see computer-generated images that very closely resembled the images that a person would see as he or she boarded a commercial aircraft. When Hailey turned her head, the scenes changed accordingly. Hailey's therapist is using _____ to help Hailey overcome her fear of flying.

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The therapist is using virtual reality therapy to help Hailey overcome her fear of flying. The motion-sensitive goggles create a computer-generated environment that closely resembles a commercial airplane boarding experience, allowing Hailey to confront and overcome her fear in a safe and controlled environment. Transcranial magnetic stimulation, deep brain stimulation, and electroconvulsive therapy are all forms of treatment for other psychological or neurological disorders and are not applicable in this scenario.

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