A Therapist Tells a Patient Who Is Afraid of Elevators

Multiple Choice

A therapist tells a patient who is afraid of elevators that his rapid breathing while on an elevator is not due to fear but is a natural consequence of too little oxygen in a small,enclosed space.With this new interpretation of his arousal,the patient no longer dreads elevators.The reduction in the patient's fear is best understood in terms of

A) the Cannon-Bard Theory.
B) the two-factor theory.
C) the James-Lange theory.
D) sympathetic nervous system activity.