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natural family planning

avoiding pregnancy by the use of natural techniques of birth control, such as the rhythm method, as opposed to the use of oral contraceptives, intrauterine devices, diaphragms, and similar methods.

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February 22nd 2025

conditioning of attitudes

conditioning of attitudes

the formation or change of an attitude as a result of the association of an attitude object with a pleasant or unpleasant stimulus in the environment. Attitudes may be conditioned via classical conditioning or operant conditioning processes.