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reinforced practice  

Definition

  • Reinforced practice is one of several different types of “exposure” procedures that are used in the treatment of fears and phobias. Reinforced practice involves rewarding an individual for remaining in the presence of a feared stimulus for progressively longer periods of time.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LXP8VLJW-H

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