A Woman Is Using the Basal Body Temperature (BBT)method of Contraception.She

question 9

Multiple Choice

A woman is using the basal body temperature (BBT) method of contraception.She calls the clinic and tells the nurse,"My period is due in a few days,and my temperature has not gone up." The nurse's most appropriate response is:

• A) "This probably means that you're pregnant."
• B) "Don't worry; it's probably nothing."
• C) "Have you been sick this month?"
• D) "You probably didn't ovulate during this cycle."

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that inherently and instinctively induces a reaction without the need for previous learning.

Negative Punishment

The removal of a desirable stimulus after a behavior, which decreases the likelihood of the behavior occurring again.

Positive Punishment

Adding an undesirable stimulus to decrease a behavior; for example, scolding a pet to stop it from engaging in unwanted behavior.

Frequency

The rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.