reciprocal inhibition
NOUN
21 LETTERS · STARTS WITH R
reciprocal inhibition is a valid 21-letter word worth 31 points in Scrabble and 37 points in Words with Friends.
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1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =31 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 62TRIPLE WORD → 93
MEANING
What does reciprocal inhibition mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
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A method of behavior therapy based on the inhibition of one response by the occurrence of another response that is mutually incompatible with it; a relaxation response might be conditioned to a stimulus that previously evoked anxiety.
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