Receiving Social Reinforcement for Somatic Complaints May Be Referred to as

question 20

Multiple Choice

Receiving social reinforcement for somatic complaints may be referred to as

• A) primary gain.
• B) tertiary gain.
• C) secondary gain.
• D) psychogenic gain.

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Definitions:

Ventrogluteal

A site on the body used for intramuscular injections, located on the gluteus medius muscle of the hip.

Vastus Lateralis

A muscle located on the side of the thigh, part of the quadriceps group, important for leg extension.

Infants

Young children from birth to 1 year of age.

Young Children

Individuals in the early stages of life, typically defined as those from birth to elementary school age, requiring specific care and nurturing.