Brad's Psychologist Believes That He Is Not Progressing in His

question 20

Multiple Choice

Brad's psychologist believes that he is not progressing in his treatment because adhering to the role of a pain patient is bringing him a lot of attention from others. Because she wants to reshape Brad's pain behavior, the therapist is advocating:

• A) cognitive therapy.
• B) guided imagery.
• C) distraction.
• D) an intervention based on a conditioning model.

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Definitions:

Adjusts

Modifies or alters something in order to achieve accuracy or maintain optimal functionality.

Exclusively Sensory

Pertaining to nerves or pathways that carry sensory information only, without involvement in motor function.

Vestibulocochlear

Relating to the eighth cranial nerve that is responsible for hearing and balance, connecting the inner ear to the brain.

Hypoglossal

Relating to the hypoglossal nerve, which controls muscles of the tongue and plays a key role in swallowing and speech.