In aversion therapy, a stimulus that triggers an unwanted behaviour is paired with
A)a pleasant stimulus
B)a discriminative stimulus
C)a noxious stimulus
D)a conditioned stimulus

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In aversion therapy, a stimulus that triggers an unwanted behavior is paired with a noxious stimulus. This is done to create a negative association with the unwanted behavior, with the goal of reducing or eliminating that behavior.

In Aversion Therapy, a Stimulus That Triggers an Unwanted Behaviour