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Behavior therapy   /bɪhˈeɪvjər θˈɛrəpi/   Listen
Behavior therapy

noun
1.
Psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior.  Synonym: behavior modification.






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