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…showed last 75 words of 827 total…relaxation is used as a response to each feared stimulus. Also, systematic desensitization can be paired with modeling an application suggested by social learning theorist. In modeling, the patient observers the other people,(models) in the presence of the phobic stimulus who are responding with relaxing rather than fear. The patient is then encouraged to imitate the model or models and thereby relieve their phobia. Although we have various treatments, more can still be developed.