Which method is being used to treat this individual

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In one therapy model, a compulsive gambler reads some paragraphs about gambling and receives an unpleasant electric shock to the fingers. Which method is being used to treat this individual?

A) in vivo exposure

B) aversive conditioning

C) imaginal desensitization

D) thought stopping

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