Vincent Wants to Use Systematic Desensitization to Treat His Patient's

Multiple Choice

Vincent wants to use systematic desensitization to treat his patient's phobia of elevators.Vincent's first step in this process should be to _______.

A) prescribe a drug that will inhibit certain regions of the amygdala
B) explain to the patient what is going on in his brain when he feels fearful
C) show the patient a picture of an elevator until he can look at it and feel calm
D) give the patient a dollar for every floor he passes during an elevator ride