reciprocal inhibition


Definition: Meaning of, reciprocal inhibition in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈsɪprək(ə)l ɪn(h)ɪˈbɪʃ(ə)n /

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reciprocal inhibition reciprocal inhibitions
  1. a method of behaviour 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
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