In a Dentist's Office,the Wait Will Seem Longer for a Patient

question 1

True/False

In a dentist's office,the wait will seem longer for a patient who is anxious than for a patient who is calm and relaxed.

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Definitions:

Habituation Paradigm

A method used in psychological research to study the process by which an organism reduces its response to a repetitive stimulus over time.

Electroencephalography

A non-invasive technique that records the electrical activity of the brain through electrodes placed on the scalp, used in diagnosing neurological conditions and researching brain function.

Preferred Exposure Strategy

Strategies that involve selecting or being exposed to information or stimuli that align with one's preexisting attitudes, beliefs, or preferences.

Pay More Attention

To focus or concentrate more thoroughly on something.