aversive conditioning

a·ver·sive con·di·tion·ing

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-vur-siv, -ziv kuh n-dish-uh-ning]
- /əˈvɜr sɪv, -zɪv kənˈdɪʃ ə nɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-vur-siv, -ziv kuh n-dish-uh-ning]
- /əˈvɜr sɪv, -zɪv kənˈdɪʃ ə nɪŋ/

Definition of aversive conditioning words

noun aversive conditioning a type of behavior conditioning in which noxious stimuli are associated with undesirable or unwanted behavior that is to be modified or abolished, as the use of nausea-inducing drugs in the treatment of alcoholism. 1

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