To help Monica overcome her nearly irresistible craving for chocolate, a therapist provides her with a supply of chocolate candies that contain solidified droplets of a harmless but very bitter-tasting substance. This approach to treatment BEST illustrates:

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Aversion therapy is a psychological treatment that uses an unpleasant or aversive stimulus, such as a bitter-tasting substance, to reduce or eliminate an undesirable behavior or craving. In this case, the therapist is using bitter-tasting chocolates to create a negative association with chocolate and reduce Monica's craving for it.

To Help Monica Overcome Her Nearly Irresistible Craving for Chocolate