The intervention in which an unpleasant outcome is associated with a stimulus that currently triggers an unwanted behavior is called:

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Aversion therapy involves pairing an unpleasant stimulus with a behavior in order to decrease the likelihood that the behavior will occur in the future. This is different from stimuli control, which involves modifying the environment to increase or decrease the likelihood of a behavior occurring, and systematic desensitization and negative reinforcement, which involve increasing the tolerance or reward associated with a particular behavior.

The Intervention in Which an Unpleasant Outcome Is Associated with a Stimulus