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A patient with neurologic damage continues with extremely high core body temperature despite interventions to lower temperature.The nurse suspects the patient has sustained damage to which area of the brain?
Unconditioned Stimulus
A stimulus that automatically triggers a response without any need for prior learning.
Conditioned Stimulus
A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually triggers a conditioned response.
Unconditioned Reinforcer
A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any need for learning, such as food for a hungry animal.
Conditioned Reinforcer
An initially neutral stimulus that acquires the capacity to serve as a reinforcer through association with an unconditioned reinforcer.
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