Term ID: T6508

Behavior Modification

/behavior-modification/
psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior
Example: The term 'Behavior Modification' is often discussed in psychology.

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Reference: APA Dictionary