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Which method is based on traditional psychological theories?

Multiple choice question for Abnormal Psychology. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

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Explanation

Systematic desensitization is a technique rooted in classical conditioning principles, where a person is gradually exposed to a feared stimulus while practicing relaxation. Transference involves projecting feelings onto the therapist, stress inoculation training is a cognitive-behavioral approach, and electroconvulsive therapy is a medical treatment, not based on classical conditioning.

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