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  • adjective Prior to exposure

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  • These include benign preexposure to the threatening situation, stress inoculation via preparatory communications, and controlled breathing and relaxation procedures designed to moderate physiological responses to emotion arousing situations.

    Handbook of Stress Leo Goldberger 1993

  • Random exposure to the CS and the US retards conditioning even more than combined latent inhibition and US preexposure.

    Netvouz - new bookmarks 2009

  • Presentation of the US in the context of preexposure and conditioning results in renewed responding to the preexposed CS.

    Netvouz - new bookmarks 2009

  • was announced that indicates that a combination of two drugs acts as a highly "preexposure prophylaxis" when taken regularly.

    Forbes.com: News Michael Fumento 2010

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