reciprocal-inhibition therapy

Noun reciprocal-inhibition therapy has 1 sense

• reciprocal-inhibition therapy(n = noun.act) reciprocal inhibition - a method of behavior therapy based on the inhibition of one response by the occurrence of another response that is mutually incompatible with it; a relaxation response might be conditioned to a stimulus that previously evoked anxiety;
is a kind of behavior modification, behavior therapy