Term: reciprocal inhibition: 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
Broader: act: something that people do or cause to happen | Unrelated: multibank holding company: a bank holding company owning several banks
Broader: act: something that people do or cause to happen | Unrelated: write-in candidate: a candidate for public office whose name does not appear on the ballot and so must be written on the ballot by the voters
Broader: act: something that people do or cause to happen | Unrelated: drought: a prolonged shortage
Broader: act: something that people do or cause to happen | Unrelated: coral-root bittercress: European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock
Broader: act: something that people do or cause to happen | Unrelated: stud: ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
Broader: act: something that people do or cause to happen | Unrelated: acute lymphocytic leukemia: acute leukemia characterized by proliferation of immature lymphoblast-like cells in bone marrow, lymph nodes, spleen, and blood; most common in children
Broader: act: something that people do or cause to happen | Unrelated: ostracoderm: extinct fish-like jawless vertebrate having a heavily armored body; of the Paleozoic
Broader: act: something that people do or cause to happen | Unrelated: double entendre: an ambiguity with one interpretation that is indelicate
Broader: act: something that people do or cause to happen | Unrelated: strangulation: the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage
Broader: act: something that people do or cause to happen | Unrelated: balm of gilead: small evergreen tree of Africa and Asia; leaves have a strong aromatic odor when bruised