Aversive conditioning therapy for alcoholics __________.

A. punishes the alcoholic for drinking by making them sick after drinking
B. uses educational and life-skills training to help the alcoholic understand the negative aspects of drinking
C. includes family members to try to help the alcoholic understand the harm their behaviors have done
D. involves pairing alcohol with something unpleasant, like electric shock


Answer: D

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