Section: AP Psychology

47) Chase came to Dr. Sparling seeking help with his fear of heights. First, Dr. Sparling asked Chase to list all of the situations concerning heights that led to his fear response. After they had ordered them from least fear-provoking to most fear-provoking, Dr. Sparling had Chase listen to soothing music and slowly relaxed him as he imagined each step. Which of the following best describes Dr. Sparling's treatment?