Which Condition Is Characterized by an Increase or Exaggeration of the Lumbar

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which condition is characterized by an increase or exaggeration of the lumbar curve of the vertebral column?

• A)herniated disc
• B)scoliosis
• C)kyphosis
• D)lordosis
• E)spina bifida

Appreciate the significance of confidentiality and respect towards employees' personal issues.

Recognize the value of employee assistance programs (EAPs) in supporting employees and benefiting the organization economically.

Understand the concept of absenteeism management and proactive approaches to it.

Comprehend the reasons behind managers’ hesitancy to deal with problem behaviors and the impact of avoidance.

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Definitions:

Variable-Ratio

A reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it highly effective in maintaining behavior.

Fixed-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, often used in behavior modification.

Stimulus Generalization

The psychological phenomenon whereby a response to a specific stimulus becomes associated with other stimuli, leading to a similar response.

Variable-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.