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Explain How and Why Healthcare Epidemiology Programs Are Essential to Quality

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Explain how and why healthcare epidemiology programs are essential to quality care.


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Classical Conditioning

A behavior acquisition technique involving continuous pairing of two stimuli; a reaction initially triggered by the second stimulus becomes triggered by the first stimulus alone over time.

Modeling

A behavioral technique in psychology that involves learning through the observation and replication of others' behaviors.

Punishment Learning

A behavior modification strategy in which the likelihood of a behavior recurring is decreased by following it with an unpleasant outcome.

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for the conditioned stimulus to evoke similar responses after the response has been conditioned.

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