Behavior Modification (Noun)

Meaning

Psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Behavior Therapy

Hypernyms

• Psychotherapy

Hyponyms

• Desensitisation Procedure
• Systematic Desensitisation
• Implosion Therapy
• Desensitization Procedure
• Aversion Therapy
• Systematic Desensitization
• Desensitization Technique
• Reciprocal Inhibition
• Assertiveness Training
• Token Economy