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AThe token economy plan
BClient-centered therapy
CSystematic desensitization
DFree association work
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Systematic desensitization
1. One behavioural technique carries a specific origin story.
2. Jones developed early counterconditioning techniques.
3. Thirty years later, Joseph Wolpe refined those techniques.
4. That refinement gave us systematic desensitization.
_Source: OpenStax Psychology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 16 'Therapy and Treatment', sections 16.1-16.4_
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