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a 2 years old male child was brought to pediatrician. he is aloof, did not show stranger anxiety, oblivious to external stimuli, and in a world of his own. he compulsively bites his fingers. his self-mutilation was the chief compliaint from mother. physician suggested that parents fully ignore the child while he is indulging in self-mutilating behaviour. a couple of weeks later , parents report that there is a decline in his behaviour.what is the principle physician used.
a.sensitization
b.desensitization
c.flooding
e.extinction
f.aversive reconditioning


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f.aversive reconditioning :?:


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choice f


  #4

extinction


  #5

they said 'decline in behavior', its not completely gone! can it still be extinction?


  #6

YEAH, IT IS STILL EXTINCTION! CONGRATS EM!!


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