In Treating Alcohol Dependency,therapists Have Clients Consume Alcohol That Contains

question 144

Multiple Choice

In treating alcohol dependency,therapists have clients consume alcohol that contains a nausea-producing drug. This technique is known as

• A)operant conditioning.
• B)systematic desensitization.
• C)aversive conditioning.
• D)transference.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

A natural, automatic reaction to a stimulus that occurs without the need for learning.

Classical Conditioning

An educational method where pairing two stimuli repeatedly results in a response initially triggered by the second stimulus becoming triggered by the first stimulus alone.

Pavlov

Renowned for his work in classical conditioning, signifying the learning process through which a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus.

Meat Powder

A stimulus used in Pavlov's experiment to evoke the salivation response in dogs, demonstrating classical conditioning.