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Describe Some of the Common Diagnostic Errors That May Occur

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Describe some of the common diagnostic errors that may occur during assessment and diagnosing. Explain why and when these may occur.


Definitions:

Conditioning

A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to respond in a desired manner to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus that elicits the desired response.

Species-Specific Defense

Innate or evolved behaviors that are characteristic of a particular species and are used to defend against predators or threats.

Reactions

Responses or behavior of an organism resulting from external or internal stimuli.

Major Neurotransmitter

A primary chemical messenger that transmits signals across neurons in the brain and body.

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