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avoidance conditioning

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avoidance conditioning,
the establishment of certain patterns of behavior to avoid unpleasant or painful stimuli.


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Subjects were then exposed to an avoidance conditioning procedure in which one member from each relation was established as a discriminative stimulus for avoidance and nonavoidance, respectively.
A comparison of "direct" versus "derived" extinction of avoidance ... by Roche, Bryan. T; Kanter, Jonathan W.; Brown, Keri R.; Dymond, Simon; Fogarty, Ciara C. / The Psychological Record
Each animal was allowed to become accustomed to the shuttle-box apparatus for 5 min before every session; the animal was then subjected to 25 daily trials/session of avoidance conditioning in four consecutive sessions (acquisition test).
Behavioral alterations in response to fear-provoking stimuli and ... by Yoshikawa, Yasuhiro / Environmental Health Perspectives
Next, an avoidance conditioning procedure was used to establish one member of the relational network (B1) as a discriminative stimulus ([S.
Derived avoidance learning: transformation of avoidance response ... by Dymond, Simon; Roche, Bryan; Forsyth, John P.; Whelan, Robert; Rhoden, Julia / The Psychological Record
 
 
 
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