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单词 aversion therapy
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Definition of aversion therapy in English:

aversion therapy

noun
mass noun
  • A type of behaviour therapy designed to make patients give up an undesirable habit by causing them to associate it with an unpleasant effect.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some examples of rehabilitation programs are psychological/behavioral modification, aversion therapy, and detoxification.
    • This infamous film, withdrawn by the director during his lifetime, deals with the questionable effects of aversion therapy on a violent teenage rapist.
    • The most common treatment (from the early 1960s to early 1970s, with one case in 1980) was behavioural aversion therapy with electric shocks.
    • For example, mild aversion therapy followed by positive reinforcement may be effective.
    • Out of the 29 patients who had been through aversion therapy, only one considered himself as heterosexual.
 
 

Definition of aversion therapy in US English:

aversion therapy

nounəˈvərʒən ˈθɛrəpi
  • A type of behavior therapy designed to make a patient give up an undesirable habit by causing them to associate it with an unpleasant effect.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some examples of rehabilitation programs are psychological/behavioral modification, aversion therapy, and detoxification.
    • The most common treatment (from the early 1960s to early 1970s, with one case in 1980) was behavioural aversion therapy with electric shocks.
    • This infamous film, withdrawn by the director during his lifetime, deals with the questionable effects of aversion therapy on a violent teenage rapist.
    • Out of the 29 patients who had been through aversion therapy, only one considered himself as heterosexual.
    • For example, mild aversion therapy followed by positive reinforcement may be effective.
 
 
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