Collocations withcontingency

These are words often used in combination withcontingency.

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contingency management
Teaching parents contingency management procedures and anxiety coping skills can be worthwhile.
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contingency operation
The armed forces are called upon to undertake another category of civil contingency operation from time to time.
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environmental contingencies
Behavioral theories of depression emphasize the importance of learning and environmental contingencies.
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historical contingency
His thinking combined individualism with a sense of the historical contingency of human existence in society.
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on a contingency basis
Some of these are mutually exclusive or on a contingency basis only.
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reinforcement contingencies
Different emotions can be classified and understood in terms of different reinforcement contingencies, and hence directly in terms of their functions.
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unforeseen contingency
I appreciate the purpose of the amendment, which is to cater for an unforeseen contingency.
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