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In psychology, aversives are unpleasant stimuli that induce changes in behavior through punishment; by applying an aversive immediately following a behavior, the likelihood of the behavior occurring in the future is reduced. [1]

24 relations: Applied behavior analysis, Autism National Committee, Behavior, Behavior modification, Carrot and stick, Cold, Discrete trial training, Electrical injury, Extinction (psychology), Heat, Neutral stimulus, Noise, Pain, Pavlovian-instrumental transfer, Professional practice of behavior analysis, Psychological manipulation, Psychology, Punishment (psychology), Self-harm, Stimulus (physiology), Suffering, TASH (organization), Taste, Torture.

Applied behavior analysis

Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is a scientific discipline concerned with applying techniques based upon the principles of learning to change behavior of social significance.

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Autism National Committee

The Autism National Committee (AUTCOM, AutCom) is an American advocacy association of autistic people and their allies.

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Behavior

Behavior (American English) or behaviour (Commonwealth English) is the range of actions and mannerisms made by individuals, organisms, systems, or artificial entities in conjunction with themselves or their environment, which includes the other systems or organisms around as well as the (inanimate) physical environment.

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Behavior modification

Behavior modification refers to behavior-change procedures that were employed during the 1970s and early 1980s.

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Carrot and stick

The phrase "carrot and stick" is a metaphor for the use of a combination of reward and punishment to induce a desired behavior.

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Cold

Cold is the presence of low temperature, especially in the atmosphere.

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Discrete trial training

Discrete trial training (DTT; also called discrete trial instruction or DTI) is a technique used by practitioners of applied behavior analysis (ABA) that was developed by Ivar Lovaas at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

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Electrical injury

Electrical injury is a physiological reaction caused by electric current passing through the (human) body.

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Extinction (psychology)

Extinction is observed in both operantly conditioned and classically conditioned behavior.

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Heat

In thermodynamics, heat is energy transferred from one system to another as a result of thermal interactions.

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Neutral stimulus

A neutral stimulus is a stimulus which initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention.

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Noise

Noise is unwanted sound judged to be unpleasant, loud or disruptive to hearing.

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Pain

Pain is a distressing feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli.

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Pavlovian-instrumental transfer

Pavlovian-instrumental transfer (PIT) is a psychological phenomenon that occurs when a conditioned stimulus (CS, also known as a "cue") that has been associated with rewarding or aversive stimuli via classical conditioning alters motivational salience and operant behavior.

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Professional practice of behavior analysis

The professional practice of behavior analysis is one domain of behavior analysis: the others being radical behaviorism, experimental analysis of behavior and applied behavior analysis.

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Psychological manipulation

Psychological manipulation is a type of social influence that aims to change the behavior or perception of others through abusive, deceptive, or underhanded tactics.

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Psychology

Psychology is the science of behavior and mind, including conscious and unconscious phenomena, as well as feeling and thought.

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Punishment (psychology)

In operant conditioning, punishment is any change in a human or animal's surroundings that occurs after a given behavior or response which reduces the likelihood of that behavior occurring again in the future.

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Self-harm

Self-harm, also known as self-injury, is defined as the intentional, direct injuring of body tissue, done without suicidal intentions.

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Stimulus (physiology)

In physiology, a stimulus (plural stimuli) is a detectable change in the internal or external environment.

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Suffering

Suffering, or pain in a broad sense, may be an experience of unpleasantness and aversion associated with the perception of harm or threat of harm in an individual.

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TASH (organization)

TASH is an international advocacy association of people with disabilities, their family members, other advocates, and people who work in the disability field.

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Taste

Taste, gustatory perception, or gustation is one of the five traditional senses that belongs to the gustatory system.

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Torture

Torture (from the Latin tortus, "twisted") is the act of deliberately inflicting physical or psychological pain in order to fulfill some desire of the torturer or compel some action from the victim.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aversives

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