When Using the Oblique Position,the Patient's Body or Body Part

question 51

Short Answer

When using the oblique position,the patient's body or body part is positioned so it is ________ to the x-ray beam.

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Definitions:

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process through which the conditioned response is weakened when the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Animal

An animal that has learned to respond in a specific way to a conditioned stimulus through the process of conditioning.

Stimulus Chaining

involves teaching a sequence of actions by reinforcing each behavior with the opportunity to perform the next behavior until the final action is achieved.

Higher-order Conditioning

A learning process wherein a conditioned stimulus is paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second (often weaker) conditioned response.