The Concept of Reciprocal Inhibition Refers to the Fact That

question 261

Multiple Choice

The concept of reciprocal inhibition refers to the fact that

• A)fears can be gradually adapted to new situations.
• B)the occurrence of one emotional state can prevent the occurrence of another.
• C)disinhibition works even when a patient vividly imagines steps of the hierarchy.
• D)punishment inhibits undesirable responses.

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Definitions:

Randomized

Pertains to assigning participants or variables in a study in a manner that is entirely based on chance, ensuring equitable distribution across various conditions or treatments.

Prospective Study

An observational research method in which participants are followed over time to observe outcomes of interest.

Retrospective Study

A research method that looks back at historical data or events to analyze outcomes or associations.

Childhood Obesity

A serious medical condition affecting children and adolescents, characterized by excess body fat that may have adverse effects on health.