A type of therapy that attempts to reduce the frequency of a problem behavior by associating it with an unpleasant experience is:

a. aversive conditioning.
b. psychoanalysis
c. systematic desensitization.
d. electroconvulsive therapy.


Answer: a. aversive conditioning.

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a. Skinner b. Freud c. Piaget d. Bronfenbrenner

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d. Gay men are more likely to be only children.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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