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reciprocal inhibition [ri′sip·rə·kəl ‚in·ə′bish·ən]
(physiology) In muscular movement, the simultaneous relaxation of one muscle and the contraction of its antagonist. (psychology) The modification of a behavioral pattern by the conditioning of responses that are incompatible with the response to be eliminated. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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