Marcus has been diagnosed with a severe phobia of birds. His therapist initially attempted flooding, but Marcus experienced a panic attack and withdrew from the session almost immediately. The therapist needs to suggest an alternative behavioural treatment to help Marcus manage his phobia.
Describe one behavioural treatment, other than flooding, that the therapist could use with Marcus.
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