AVERSIVE CONDITIONING
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Aversive Conditioning.
Aversive Conditioning - as a noun
Conditioning to avoid an aversive stimulus
Example Sentences
"In aversive conditioning, an unpleasant stimulus is paired with a behavior to discourage its repetition."
"The goal of aversive conditioning is to create a negative association with a particular behavior."
"Doctors may recommend aversive conditioning as part of a treatment plan for alcohol addiction."
"Parents may use aversive conditioning to discourage their children from misbehaving."
"The therapist used aversive conditioning to help the patient overcome their fear."
