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The nurse completes medication education with a client prescribed hydrochlorothiazide.The nurse determines that teaching has been effective when the client makes which statement?
Punishment
The imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense or undesirable behavior.
Reinforcement
A process in psychology and behavior analysis that strengthens a behavior or response due to the application of a stimulus (reward or punishment) after the behavior occurs.
Unpleasant Consequence
An undesirable result or effect that follows a particular action or decision.
Law of Immediate Reinforcement
A principle stating that behaviors are more likely to be repeated when they are immediately followed by a positive reinforcement.
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