A Complete Removal of Half of the Cerebrum Is Referred

question 22

Multiple Choice

A complete removal of half of the cerebrum is referred to as a:

• A)encephalitis"
• B)hemispherectomy"
• C)stroke"
• D)hysterectomy"

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Definitions:

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique where a maladaptive response to a stimulus is replaced with a more desirable one.

Aversive Conditioning

A type of conditioning that uses negative stimuli to invoke a change in behavior, creating an association between the behavior and undesirable outcomes.

Classical Conditioning

The act of learning via establishing relationships between a stimulus present in one's surroundings and one that occurs instinctively.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A medical treatment involving the administration of electrical currents to the brain to induce seizures, used primarily to treat severe depression and bipolar disorder.