Behavioural stimulus which makes avoidance of a situation more likely Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEGATIVE REINFORCEMENT Behavioural stimulus which makes avoidance of a situation more likely (22) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 10, 2023
3% ABIENT Tending to avoid a stimulus or situation (6)
2% MESS Sticky situation (4) Universal Feb 1, 2026
2% CIVILIZES Makes more sophisticated (9) LA Times Daily Jan 30, 2026
2% TIEGAME No-win situation? (7) Universal Jan 28, 2026
2% ELUDE Avoid, as capture (5) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
2% PRUDENCE Sensible behaviour (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 27, 2026
2% DIE "It's a do or ___ situation!" (3)
2% SHUN Avoid (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 22, 2026
2% ANO "It's ___-win situation" (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 22, 2026

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