| Pronunciation: | | bi'heyvyur `mâdufu'keyshun
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| | Definition: | | [n] psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior |
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| | Synonyms: | | behavior therapy |
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| | See Also: | | assertiveness training, aversion therapy, desensitisation procedure, desensitisation technique, desensitization procedure, desensitization technique, flooding, implosion therapy, psychotherapy, reciprocal inhibition, reciprocal-inhibition therapy, systematic desensitisation, systematic desensitization, token economy |
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