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Behavior therapy
/bɪhˈeɪvjər
θˈɛrəpi/
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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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