Asked by
Samuel Hostetter
on Nov 26, 2024
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Aversive conditioning is aimed at ________.
A) eliminating undesirable behavior patterns
B) giving the client insight into behavior problems
C) desensitizing the patient to his or her problems
D) teaching a client several new behavioral strategies
Aversive Conditioning
A form of behavior modification that involves using unpleasant stimuli to discourage undesirable behaviors.
Desensitizing
The process of reducing sensitivity or responsiveness to an external stimulus, often used as a therapeutic technique.
- Grasp the mechanisms through which behavior therapies aim at modifying acquired behavioral responses.
- Acknowledge the employment of specific strategies like aversive conditioning and systematic desensitization.
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Learning Objectives
- Grasp the mechanisms through which behavior therapies aim at modifying acquired behavioral responses.
- Acknowledge the employment of specific strategies like aversive conditioning and systematic desensitization.