Following Brain Injury,patients' Cognitive Performance

question 31

Multiple Choice

Following brain injury,patients' cognitive performance 

• A)shows no improvement. 
• B)might improve within the first 3 months, but not after that point. 
• C)might improve over the first 2 years, but not after that point. 
• D)may improve over a timeline of several years.

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Definitions:

Behavior Modification

A therapeutic approach that seeks to change undesirable behaviors through reinforcement strategies.

Family Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that involves treating family problems by focusing on family dynamics and relationships as a way to improve psychological health.

Fundamental Assumption

A basic principle or belief that is accepted without proof and is foundational for a theoretical framework or system.

Placebo Effect

The phenomenon in which a person's symptoms can improve after receiving a treatment with no therapeutic value, due to the belief in the treatment's efficacy.