aversion

  • 91aversion therapy — UK / US noun [uncountable] a treatment to change someone s behaviour or get rid of a bad habit by giving them an unpleasant experience every time they behave in a particular way or do a particular thing …

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  • 92aversion therapy — aver′sion ther apy n. psl aversive conditioning …

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  • 93aversion therapy — /əˈvɜʒən θɛrəpi/ (say uh verzhuhn theruhpee) noun a form of behaviour therapy in which punishment or aversive stimulation is used to eliminate undesired responses, as an electric shock administered when an obsessive subject is shown a picture of… …

  • 94Risk aversion — is a concept in psychology, economics, and finance, based on the behavior of humans (especially consumers and investors) while exposed to uncertainty. Risk aversion is the reluctance of a person to accept a bargain with an uncertain payoff rather …

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  • 95Taste aversion — Conditioned taste aversion[1], also known as Garcia effect (after Dr. John Garcia), and as Sauce Bearnaise Syndrome , a term coined by Seligman and Hager,[2] is an example of classical conditioning or Pavlovian conditioning. Conditioned taste… …

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  • 96Inequity aversion — (IA) is the preference for fairness and resistance to inequitable outcomes.cite journal | last = Fehr | first = E. | coauthors = Schmidt, K. M. | authorlink = Ernst Fehr | year = 1999 | title = A theory of fairness, competition, and cooperation | …

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  • 97Social inequity aversion — Inequity is injustice or unfairness or an instance of either of the two. [Merriam Webster Online. [http://m w.com/dictionary/inequity “Inequity.”] 3 Dec 2007.] Aversion is “a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn… …

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  • 98Therapie par aversion — Thérapie par aversion La thérapie par aversion ou thérapie aversive est une forme de traitement psychiatrique ou psychologique qui expose le patient à un stimulus tout en recevant une expérience désagréable[1]. Ce conditionnement a pour but de… …

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  • 99Terapia de aversión — La terapia de aversión es un tipo de tratamiento psiquiátrico o psicológico que consiste en exponer al paciente a un estímulo al mismo tiempo que se le hace experimentar alguna forma de sensación desagradable. Con ello se intenta condicionar al… …

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  • 100Thérapie par aversion — La thérapie par aversion ou thérapie aversive est une forme de traitement psychiatrique ou psychologique qui expose le patient à un stimulus tout en recevant une expérience désagréable[1]. Ce conditionnement a pour but de faire associer par le… …

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