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systematic desensitization (stuttering glossary)

The weakening of an undesirable conditioned response by repeated and gradual exposure to a negative stimulus, while under relaxation, such that the conditioned response is not elicited by the conditioned stimulus.

Definition reprinted with permission from Hood, Stephen B. (editor) available from Stuttering Foundation of America: Stuttering Words (Publication No 2: Speech Foundation of America)

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