What Pathologic Alteration Produces Tremors at Rest, Rigidity, Akinesia, and Postural

question 18

Multiple Choice

What pathologic alteration produces tremors at rest, rigidity, akinesia, and postural abnormalities?

• A)Atrophy of neurons in the caudate that produce serotonin
• B)Atrophy of neurons in the putamen that produce gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
• C)Atrophy of neurons in the substantia nigra that produce dopamine
• D)Atrophy of neurons in the hypothalamus that produce acetylcholine

Analyze the effectiveness of exposure therapies compared to other treatments for anxiety and trauma-related disorders.

Recognize criticisms against exposure therapies from various therapeutic perspectives.

Understand the different modalities in which exposure therapy can be conducted.

Evaluate the effectiveness of exposure therapies for specific phobias.

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Definitions:

Extinction Strategies

Methods used to phase out or discontinue products, services, or practices that are no longer beneficial or relevant.

Desirable Behaviour

Actions or reactions of an individual or group that are seen positively by a society or organization, often encouraged to maintain or promote harmony and efficiency.

Positive Reinforcement

The process of encouraging desired behavior by rewarding it, thereby increasing the likelihood of its recurrence.

Work Behaviours

Actions and attitudes that employees exhibit in the workplace, which can affect both their performance and the overall culture of the company.