behavior modification

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noun

psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior
• Syn:
behavior therapy
• Hypernyms:
psychotherapy
• Hyponyms:
assertiveness training, aversion therapy, desensitization technique, desensitisation technique, desensitization procedure,
desensitisation procedure, systematic desensitization, systematic desensitisation, implosion therapy, flooding, reciprocal inhibition,
reciprocal-inhibition therapy, token economy