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Counterconditioning

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Counterconditioning is a behavioral technique used in therapy which involves replacing an unwanted response to a stimulus with a desired response.

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