Forgetting Events That Occurred Just Before a Head Injury Would

question 14

Multiple Choice

Forgetting events that occurred just before a head injury would be an example of

• A)retrograde amnesia.
• B)anterograde amnesia.
• C)encoding failure.
• D)repression.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, reinforcing certain behaviors and dissuading others.

Psychodynamic Therapy

A therapeutic approach emphasizing unconscious processes and past experiences affecting current behavior.

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on modifying dysfunctional thoughts and beliefs to improve emotional regulation and develop personal coping strategies.

Behavior Modification

A treatment approach based on the principles of operant conditioning, aiming to change undesirable behaviors through the systematic use of reinforcement or punishment.