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To help Janet overcome her nearly irresistible craving for chocolate,a therapist provides her with a supply of chocolate candies that contain solidified droplets of a harmless but very bitter-tasting substance. This approach to treatment best illustrates

A) systematic desensitization.
B) light exposure therapy.
C) aversive conditioning.
D) stress inoculation training.

Aversive Conditioning

A method of behavior conditioning that involves using negative stimuli to discourage a behavior.

Irresistible Craving

A powerful, often uncontrollable desire for a specific substance or experience, typically associated with addiction.

Bitter-Tasting Substance

A type of chemical compound that activates taste receptors on the tongue responsible for sensing bitter flavors, often serving as a natural deterrent against consumption.

  • Recognize the techniques and effectiveness of various psychotherapeutic approaches.
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