Behavior Therapy

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psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior

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synonym: behavior modification
plural: Behavior Therapies
possessive: Behavior Therapy's
pluralpossessive: Behavior Therapies'

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§1: psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior

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§1 · legacy_primary: psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior
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