A Contingency Contract Serves to

question 23

Multiple Choice

A contingency contract serves to

• A)identify potential reinforcers.
• B)limit the frequency of therapist intervention.
• C)bind individuals to their therapy initiatives.
• D)delineate behavior/consequence relationships.

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Definitions:

Extrapyramidal Side Effects

Unintended side effects of certain medications that affect movement, leading to symptoms such as tremors, rigidity, and other involuntary movements.

Conventional Antipsychotics

A class of drugs primarily used to treat symptoms of psychosis, such as hallucinations and delusions, prevalent in conditions like schizophrenia.

Atypical Antipsychotic

A class of medication used to treat psychiatric conditions, less likely to cause certain side effects compared to traditional antipsychotics.

D-2 Receptors

Dopamine receptors mainly involved in the modulation of neurotransmission, influencing movement, motivation, and emotional response.