An Example of a Measurable Goal Would Be

question 21

Multiple Choice

An example of a measurable goal would be:

• A) "The patient will be able to lift 10 lb by the end of week one."
• B) "The patient will be able to lift weights by the end of the week."
• C) "The patient will be able to lift his normal weight amount."
• D) "The patient will be able to life an acceptable amount of weight by week one."

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Definitions:

Higher-Order Conditioning

A type of learning where a new stimulus becomes associated with an already conditioned stimulus, resulting in the same conditioned response.

Spontaneous Recovery

Following a period without exposure to the conditioned stimulus, a conditioned response that had previously disappeared resurfaces.

Shaping

A process in behavioral psychology that involves reinforcing behaviors that are successively closer to the desired action.

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for the conditioned response to be evoked by stimuli that are similar to the stimulus to which the response was conditioned.