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Title: Which strategy for assisting patients to learn new behavior is considered by some to be ...
Post by: Tyhoops97 on Jan 20, 2018
Which strategy for assisting patients to learn new behavior is considered by some to be questionable?
 
  a. Shaping
  b. Token economy
  c. Aversion therapy
  d. Contingency training


Title: Which strategy for assisting patients to learn new behavior is considered by some to be ...
Post by: Mac_17 on Jan 20, 2018
C
Aversion therapy applies an aversive or noxious stimulus when a maladaptive behavior occurs. Aversion therapy has sometimes been criticized as unethical and detrimental to patients' well-being since it subjects the patient to physically and emotionally unpleasant or even harmful experiences.