For the Past Month, Larry Has Been Grounded Each Time

question 88

Multiple Choice

For the past month, Larry has been grounded each time he hits his little brother. Lately, Larry's misbehavior towards his little brother has decreased. Grounding Larry is an example of

• A) extinction.
• B) negative punishment.
• C) classical conditioning.
• D) positive reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Intermittent Pneumatic Compression

A therapeutic technique using air pressure devices to support vascular circulation and reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis.

Intraoperative Phase

The period during a surgical procedure when a patient is under anesthesia and surgery is being performed.

Grounding Pad

A safety device used during medical procedures to protect the patient from electric shock by providing a path for the electrical current to return to the generator.

Operating Suite

A specialized facility within a hospital where surgical operations are carried out, equipped with surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile environments.