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The birth, death and resurrection of avoidance: a reconceptualization of a troubled paradigm

The birth, death and resurrection of avoidance: a reconceptualization of a troubled paradigm

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The birth, death and resurrection of avoidance: a reconceptualization of a troubled paradigm

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The birth, death and resurrection of avoidance: a reconceptualization of a troubled paradigm

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Molecular psychiatry, 2017-01, Vol.22 (1), p.24-36

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Research on avoidance conditioning began in the late 1930s as a way to use laboratory experiments to better understand uncontrollable fear and anxiety. Avoidance was initially conceived of as a two-factor learning process in which fear is first acquired through Pavlovian aversive conditioning (so-called fear conditioning), and then behaviors that r...

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The birth, death and resurrection of avoidance: a reconceptualization of a troubled paradigm

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5173426

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5173426

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1359-4184

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1476-5578

DOI

10.1038/mp.2016.166

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