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Meaning of "counterconditioning" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COUNTERCONDITIONING

counterconditioning  [ˌkaʊntəkənˈdɪʃənɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COUNTERCONDITIONING

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Counterconditioning is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COUNTERCONDITIONING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Counterconditioning

Counterconditioning is the conditioning of an unwanted behavior or response to a stimulus into a wanted behavior or response by the association of positive actions with the stimulus. For example, when training a dog, a person would create a positive response by petting or calming the dog, when the dog reacts anxiously or nervously to a stimulus. Therefore this will associate the positive response with the stimulus.

Definition of counterconditioning in the English dictionary

The definition of counterconditioning in the dictionary is the conditioning of a response that is incompatible with some previously learned response; for example, in psychotherapy an anxious person might be taught relaxation, which is incompatible with anxiety.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COUNTERCONDITIONING


air-conditioning
ˈɛəkənˌdɪʃ ənɪŋ
awakening
əˈweɪkənɪŋ
conditioning
kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ
cross-questioning
ˌkrɒsˈkwɛstʃənɪŋ
cushioning
ˈkʊʃənɪŋ
fastening
ˈfɑːsənɪŋ
gardening
ˈɡɑːdənɪŋ
governing
ˈɡʌvənɪŋ
happening
ˈhæpənɪŋ
opening
ˈəʊpənɪŋ
poisoning
ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ
positioning
pəˈzɪʃənɪŋ
proportioning
prəˈpɔːʃənɪŋ
questioning
ˈkwɛstʃənɪŋ
rationing
ˈræʃənɪŋ
reasoning
ˈriːzənɪŋ
strengthening
ˈstreŋθənɪŋ
threatening
ˈθrɛtənɪŋ
unquestioning
ʌnˈkwɛstʃənɪŋ
versioning
ˈvɜːʃənɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COUNTERCONDITIONING

counterbrace
counterbuff
countercampaign
counterchange
countercharge
countercharm
countercheck
counterclaim
counterclaimant
counterclockwise
countercoup
countercry
countercultural
counterculture
countercurrent
countercyclical
counterdemand
counterdemonstration
counterdraw
countereffort

WORDS THAT END LIKE COUNTERCONDITIONING

air conditioning
ballooning
beckoning
beginning
blood poisoning
burgeoning
canyoning
classical conditioning
cloning
couponing
decommissioning
doning
food poisoning
human cloning
lead poisoning
Liaoning
reckoning
seasoning
swooning
visioning
zoning

Synonyms and antonyms of counterconditioning in the English dictionary of synonyms

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counterconditioning
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contracondicionamiento
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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ar

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تكييف مضاد
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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contre-conditionnement
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Pengimbang balas
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Gegenkonditionierung
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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Counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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प्रतिबंधात्मक
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karşı şartlanma
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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counterconditioning
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Trends of use of counterconditioning

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COUNTERCONDITIONING»

The term «counterconditioning» is used very little and occupies the 162.375 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COUNTERCONDITIONING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about counterconditioning

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COUNTERCONDITIONING»

Discover the use of counterconditioning in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to counterconditioning and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Concise Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and ...
COUNTERCONDITIONING COUNTERTRANSFERENCE CREATIVITY CRITICAL INCIDENT TECHNIQUE CROSS-CULTURAL COUNSELING CROSS- CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY CROSS-CULTURAL. 232 to conceptual or theoretical ...
W. Edward Craighead, Charles B. Nemeroff, 2004
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Lewis's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Comprehensive ...
Counterconditioning techniques are used to decrease specific maladaptive behaviors, such as anxiety-related behaviors. Use of such techniques requires pairing a maladaptive behavior with an incompatible behavior in order to eliminate the ...
Andrés Martin, Fred R. Volkmar, Melvin Lewis, 2007
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Behaviour Problems in Small Animals: Practical Advice for ...
It is possible for counterconditioning to be carried out in either a classical or an operant manner. Operant counterconditioning is also referred to as 'response substitution'. Classical counterconditioning This is used in the treatment of fears and ...
Jon Bowen (BVetMed.), Sarah Heath, 2005
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Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training, Procedures ...
Odors that have been previously paired with relaxation induced by massage and PFR training work well in combination with other counterconditioning stimuli. The conditioned odor is delivered on the breath, hands, or body or by other various ...
Steven R. Lindsay, 2013
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Psychology: Concepts and Connections
198 CHAPTER 6 LEARNING Counterconditioning A fear-reduction technique in which pleasant stimuli are associated with fear-evoking stimuli so that the fear- evoking stimuli lose their aversive qualities. Flooding A behavioral fear-reduction  ...
Spencer Rathus, 2011
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Encyclopedia of Behavior Modification and Cognitive Behavior ...
Counterconditioning is also discussed in the context of operant extinction. Operant extinction is a procedure for reducing the frequency with which a target behavior occurs by consistently withholding reinforcement following the occurrence of ...
Michel Hersen, 2005
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Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training, Adaptation ...
Veterinarians, animal scientists, dog owners, trainers, consultants, and counsellors will find this book a benchmark reference and handbook concerning positive, humane management and control of dogs.
Steven R. Lindsay, 2013
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Principles of Trauma Therapy: A Guide to Symptoms, ...
This popular text provides a creative synthesis of cognitive-behavioral, relational, affect regulation, mindfulness, and psychopharmacologic approaches to the "real world" treatment of acute and chronic posttraumatic states.
John Briere, Catherine Scott, 2012
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The Case Formulation Approach to Cognitive-Behavior Therapy
Counterconditioning eliminates a Cr by pairing a Cs to a uCs That elicits a new response incompatible with the old one Counterconditioning is analogous to the phenomenon in operant conditioning that a response can be extinguished more  ...
Jacqueline B. Persons, 2012
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The Dog Trainer's Resource 3: APDT Chronicle of the Dog ...
Counterconditioning is one of the mostpopular waystohelp animals change their emotional and behavioralresponses. Thereare two types of counterconditioning that we use: classical counterconditioning andoperant counterconditioning.
Adrienne Hovey, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COUNTERCONDITIONING»

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Teacher's Pets: When cats mark the wrong spot
... we must work to rebuild their relationship using a program of counterconditioning — that is, systematically associating each other's presence ... «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»
2
Anxiety plagued dogs are prescribed human medication
They believe medication should be used as a prerequisite to behavioural modification, such as desensitization or counterconditioning. «The News Hub, Jun 15»
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My Pet World: Don't let July 4 Big Bang leave your pet with the jitters
Start by desensitizing and counterconditioning your dog to the sound of fireworks. The idea is to play the sounds of the big bangs very softly as ... «Huntington Beach Independent, Jun 15»
4
What to do for pets fearing fireworks
Start by desensitizing and counterconditioning your dog to the sounds of fireworks. The idea is to play the sounds of the big bangs very softly as ... «ChicagoNow, Jun 15»
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How to thunder-proof your dog
Although the sound is just one part of the phenomenon, you can try counterconditioning your dog to this aspect, using a storm-simulation CD. «Jackson Hole News&Guide, Jun 15»
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Geriatric cat may need anti-anxiety relief for long car ride
Desensitization and counterconditioning (getting your cat slowly adjusted to riding in the car) can work out, but the behavior modification ... «Hartford Courant, Feb 15»
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Pet Questions Answered at NAVC
Desensitization and counterconditioning – or getting your cat slowly adjusted to the car can work out – but the behavior modification process ... «ChicagoNow, Feb 15»
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Dogs Gone Boo!
Part of the training includes two very important tools: Counterconditioning and Systematic Desensitization. Classical conditioning is used to ... «Huffington Post, Oct 14»
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How to deal with your dog's separation anxiety
In general, mild separation anxiety is often reduced or resolved by a treatment process referred to as counterconditioning. Counterconditioning ... «Auburn Citizen, May 14»
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Use treats to stop dog howling at doorbell
An alternate treatment plan that addresses both of these problems is desensitization and counterconditioning. This simply means that the dog ... «Toronto Star, Apr 14»

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