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COUNTER CONDITIONING

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Counter Conditioning.

Counter Conditioning - as a noun

Conditioning in which a second incompatible response is conditioned to an already conditioned stimulus

Example: "Counter conditioning lies behind many of the procedures used in behavior therapy"

Example Sentences

"The therapist used counter conditioning to help the patient overcome their fear of spiders."
"Exposure therapy is a form of counter conditioning."
"The goal of counter conditioning is to replace an unwanted response with a more desirable one."
"Systematic desensitization is a type of counter conditioning."
"The use of relaxation techniques is often incorporated into counter conditioning protocols."
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