Rather than building up gradually, a therapist has an agoraphobic patient remain in a crowded shopping centre at maximal anxiety until the anxiety subsides on its own, without escape. Which behavioural technique is this?
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Rather than building up gradually, a therapist has an agoraphobic patient remain in a crowded shopping centre at maximal anxiety until the anxiety subsides on its own, without escape. Which behavioural technique is this?
Choose one answer