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Behavior Therapy
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Definition
: The application of modern theories of learning and conditioning in the treatment of behavior disorders.
a psychother technique; assertiveness training: coord IM with ASSERTIVENESS (IM); DF: BEHAVIOR THER
See Also
Behavior Control
Examples
Aversive Therapy
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Biofeedback, Psychology
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Cognitive Therapy
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Desensitization, Psychologic
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Relaxation Therapy
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Sleep Phase Chronotherapy
Other names
Conditioning Therapy; Behavior Modification; Behavior Modifications; Therapy, Conditioning; Therapy, Behavior; Therapies, Conditioning; Therapies, Behavior; Modifications, Behavior; Modification, Behavior; Conditioning Therapies; Behavior Therapies