Given the Turnover Time of Junctional Epithelium,the Evaluation of Periodontal

question 2

Multiple Choice

Given the turnover time of junctional epithelium,the evaluation of periodontal therapy should occur after _____ days.

• A) 2
• B) 3
• C) 5
• D) 7

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Punishment

A consequence that follows an undesirable behavior, with the intent of reducing or eliminating that behavior.

Reinforcers

Stimuli, events, or conditions that increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Self-Modification Program

A self-directed plan designed to change one's behavior or habits through a structured process of self-observation, goal-setting, and reinforcement.

Positive Reinforcement

In behaviorism, a process by which the likelihood of a specific behavior is increased through the use of a reward following the desired behavior.