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Definition of Behavior modification
1. Noun. Psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior.
Exact synonyms: Behavior Therapy
Generic synonyms: Psychotherapy
Specialized synonyms: Assertiveness Training, Aversion Therapy, Desensitisation Procedure, Desensitisation Technique, Desensitization Procedure, Desensitization Technique, Systematic Desensitisation, Systematic Desensitization, Flooding, Implosion Therapy, Reciprocal Inhibition, Reciprocal-inhibition Therapy, Token Economy
Generic synonyms: Psychotherapy
Specialized synonyms: Assertiveness Training, Aversion Therapy, Desensitisation Procedure, Desensitisation Technique, Desensitization Procedure, Desensitization Technique, Systematic Desensitisation, Systematic Desensitization, Flooding, Implosion Therapy, Reciprocal Inhibition, Reciprocal-inhibition Therapy, Token Economy