Match the Terms with Their Correct Descriptions/definitions

question 127

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Change in genetic material (DNA) of a cell

• A)mutation
• B)neoplasm
• C)nucleotide
• D)oncogene
• E)palliative
• F)pedunculated
• G)pharmacokinetics
• H)protocol
• I)proton therapy
• J)radiation

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Definitions:

Aversive Stimulus

A stimulus that is unpleasant and causes a decrease in the strength or frequency of the behavior it follows.

Flooding

A behavioral therapy technique intended to treat anxiety by exposing patients to their fear-inducing stimuli in a controlled environment.

Fear-evoking Stimuli

Environmental or internal triggers that provoke a fear response, activating the body’s fight or flight reaction.

Behavior Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through systematic exposure and other techniques.