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Estes–Skinner procedure

another name for conditioned suppression. [after William K. Estes and B. F. Skinner, who developed the technique in 1941]

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disadvantaged

adj. denoting individuals, families, or communities deprived of equal access to society’s resources, especially the necessities of life or the advantages of education and employment.