A Therapeutic Attempt to Alter an Undesired Behavior by Substituting

question 54

Multiple Choice

A therapeutic attempt to alter an undesired behavior by substituting a new response or set of responses to a given stimulus is:

• A) psychoanalysis.
• B) cognitive therapy.
• C) ECT.
• D) behavioral therapy.

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Definitions:

Cortex

The outer layer of an organ or structure, such as the brain’s cortex involved in many higher-level brain functions, or the cortex of plants responsible for storage and transport.

Pericycle

A layer of cells in plant roots that can give rise to lateral roots and is involved in secondary growth.

Endodermis

The innermost layer of cells in the cortex of a plant root, functioning as a selective barrier that regulates the passage of substances from the soil into the vascular system.

Stele

The central part of a root or stem containing the vascular tissue of xylem and phloem, responsible for the transport of water and nutrients.