AVERSION THERAPY
\ɐvˈɜːʃən θˈɛɹəpi], \ɐvˈɜːʃən θˈɛɹəpi], \ɐ_v_ˈɜː_ʃ_ə_n θ_ˈɛ_ɹ_ə_p_i]\
Definitions of AVERSION THERAPY
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any technique of behavior modification that uses unpleasant stimuli in a controlled fashion to alter behavior in a therapeutic way; primarily used for alcoholism or drug abuse (but with little success)
By Princeton University
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any technique of behavior modification that uses unpleasant stimuli in a controlled fashion to alter behavior in a therapeutic way; primarily used for alcoholism or drug abuse (but with little success)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A treatment that suppresses undesirable behavior by simultaneously exposing the subject to unpleasant consequences.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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