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behavioral avoidance test

behavioral avoidance test A behavioral avoidance test is a practical assessment in which a person is asked to face a situation they have been avoiding so their avoidance and actual performance can be observed.

A behavioral avoidance test is a practical assessment in which a person is asked to face a situation they have been avoiding so their avoidance and actual performance can be observed. In this source, it refers to a post-treatment driving test in real traffic used to see whether patients could carry out previously feared driving tasks.

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Drafting source: Kaussner Y; Kuraszkiewicz A M; Schoch S; Markel Petra; Hoffmann S; Baur-Streubel R; Kenntner-Mabiala R; Pauli P. Treating patients with driving phobia by virtual reality exposure therapy – a pilot study. 2020; DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0226937; article XML SHA-256 76b5cf8c586bbf96b97a289c9413c0455ecbab22cbe8f1ffbd7e2cd0e95306a5. “Treating patients with driving phobia by virtual reality exposure therapy – a pilot study” (10.1371/journal.pone.0226937).
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