The Rubber Tip Stimulator Is a Good Tool to Suggest

question 45

True/False

The rubber tip stimulator is a good tool to suggest for the patient who refuses to floss.

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Definitions:

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that do not signal an unconditioned stimulus.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that are not paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that initially does not trigger a response, but after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, it comes to elicit a conditioned response.

Stimulus Generalisation

The process by which a conditioned response is triggered by stimuli similar to the original stimulus in classical conditioning.