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  1. paradoxical intention: Collins English Dictionary
  2. Paradoxical intention: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. paradoxical intention: TheFreeDictionary.com
  4. paradoxical intention: Wiktionary

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noun:  (psychotherapy) A psychotherapeutic technique used to treat anxiety by repeatedly rehearsing the anxiety-inducing pattern of thought or behaviour, often with exaggeration and humor.

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