exposure therapy
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From 'exposure' (late Middle English in the sense of 'public exhibition') + 'therapy' (early 19th century: from modern Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia 'healing', from therapeuein 'minister to, treat medically').
مثال
- Exposure therapy is often used to treat phobias and post-traumatic stress disorder.
- In exposure therapy, the patient gradually faces the object or situation that causes fear or anxiety.
- The psychologist recommended exposure therapy to help her overcome her fear of heights.
ترکیبهای رایج
Undergo exposure therapy Recommend exposure therapy Benefit from exposure therapy
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a form of behavior therapy in which a survivor confronts feelings or phobias or anxieties about a traumatic event and relives it in the therapy situation