In Behavior Therapy for Bed-Wetting, a Child Learns to Awaken

question 74

Multiple Choice

In behavior therapy for bed-wetting, a child learns to awaken when the bladder is full. The conditioned response is

• A) the sensation of a full bladder.
• B) the act of urinating.
• C) waking up.
• D) a loud noise.

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Definitions:

Impulsive

Acting without forethought or consideration of the consequences, typically driven by immediate desires or emotions.

Illogical

Lacking sense or clear, sound reasoning.

Emotional

Pertaining to feelings or affective states, often influencing behavior, thought processes, and physical states.

Reality Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory that represents the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, often seen as a counter to the pleasure principle.