Meaning of BEHAVIOR THERAPY
Pronunciation: | | bi'heyvyur 'therupee
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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 modification |
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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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