The P Section of SOAP Documentation Is ____

question 54

Multiple Choice

The P section of SOAP documentation is ____.

• A) data provided by the patient
• B) data provided by test results
• C) the diagnosis or impression of the patient's problem
• D) the plan of action
• E) data provided by the physician

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Definitions:

Variable-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, often used in gambling and behavior training.

Shaping

A method used in behavior therapy and training that involves reinforcing successive approximations of a target behavior until the desired behavior is achieved.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in psychology where a previously extinguished response re-emerges after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Positive Reinforcer

An event or item that, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.