Which of These Is a Major Goal in the Operant

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a major goal in the operant approach to treating chronic pain patients

• A) Keeping pain behaviours from becoming chronic.
• B) Reducing reliance on medication.
• C) Reducing accompanying disability.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Polar

Referring to a molecule with electrical poles, characterized by an uneven distribution of charges, resulting in a molecule having a partially positive end and a partially negative end.

Cervical Enlargement

The thickening of the spinal cord in the neck region.

Sensory Tracts

Pathways in the nervous system that transmit sensory information from the peripheral body parts to the brain.

Cerebral Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain, divided by the longitudinal fissure, each controlling the opposite side of the body and responsible for different cognitive and physical functions.