How Would Someone Determine Whether There Was a Possibility of a Problem

question 35

Multiple Choice

How would someone determine whether there was a possibility of a problem in the function of a patient's medulla oblongata?

• A)The patient might be experiencing both short-term and long-term memory loss.
• B)The patient might not be able to sense pain or pressure.
• C)The patient might display irregular aggression patterns.
• D)The patient might experience heartbeat irregularity and possible breathing problems.

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Definitions:

Past Conditioning

The influence of previous experiences and learned behaviors on an individual's current actions and reactions.

Vague Feelings

Indistinct or unclear emotional states not easily defined or understood.

Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder where people feel the need to check things repeatedly, perform certain routines, or have certain thoughts repeatedly.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavior therapy used to reduce clients’ anxiety responses through counterconditioning.