Which of the following techniques would be most appropriate for treating alcoholism or smoking?
A) systematic desensitization
B) flooding
C) a token economy
D) aversive conditioning

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Aversive conditioning is a form of treatment that uses negative stimuli to reduce or eliminate undesirable behaviors, such as alcoholism or smoking. This technique can make the act of drinking alcohol or smoking cigarettes unpleasant, thereby decreasing the likelihood of these behaviors.

Which of the Following Techniques Would Be Most Appropriate for Treating