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Studies using the dismantling strategy suggest which of the following is most responsible for the therapeutic benefits of systematic desensitization:

a) Counterconditioning
b) Extinction
c) Positive Reinforcement
d) Stimulus Discrimination

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The correct answer is (a) counterconditioning.

Counterconditioning is a category of behavior therapy in which new responses are ...

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