In His Work to Assist 16 Patients Suffering from Uncontrollable

question 166

Multiple Choice

In his work to assist 16 patients suffering from uncontrollable seizures associated with epilepsy,how many of the commissures did Joseph Bogen severe in these patients? 

• A)1 
• B)2 
• C)3 
• D)all 4

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Definitions:

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process through which a conditioned response decreases or disappears as a result of repeated exposure without reinforcement.

Reinforcement

In psychology, a process by which a certain stimulus or action encourages a particular behaviour to occur again.

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense or undesirable behavior.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, refers to the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when it is no longer reinforced.