Behavioral Guidance Techniques That Use Numerous Short Appointments or Visits

question 6

Multiple Choice

Behavioral guidance techniques that use numerous short appointments or visits to the dental office to instill familiarity with the dental environment is termed:

• A) modeling.
• B) desensitization.
• C) distraction.
• D) guided imagery.

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or utility gained from consuming one more unit of a good or service, which typically decreases with each additional unit consumed.

Total Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit received by consuming a specific quantity of a good or service.

Units of Utility

A measure of satisfaction or pleasure that a consumer receives from consuming a product or service.

Utility

In economics, a measure of satisfaction or happiness that a consumer derives from the consumption of goods and services.