If the Placenta Attaches Over the Cervix, the Patient and Baby

question 20

Multiple Choice

If the placenta attaches over the cervix, the patient and baby would be at risk for what condition?

• A) Placenta previa
• B) Placental abruption
• C) Ectopic pregnancy
• D) Uterine tear

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Definitions:

Avoidance Conditioning

A type of learning in which an individual learns a behavior to avoid an unpleasant stimulus.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral concept in which the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus increases the likelihood of a response occurring again in the future.

Positive Reinforcement

A strategy in behavior modification that involves the addition of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior.

Negative Punishment

A behavior modification technique where a desirable stimulus is removed after a behavior, with the aim of decreasing that behavior.