Social Influence Intervention Programs Often Use the Principle of Behavioral

question 25

Multiple Choice

Social influence intervention programs often use the principle of behavioral inoculation.According to this principle,exposing individuals to a

• A) strong persuasive message ensures that they will internalize the message.
• B) boring, repetitive persuasive message ensures that they will become desensitized to the message.
• C) one-sided message ensures that uncommitted individuals will more likely be persuaded by the message.
• D) weak version of a persuasive message ensures that they will develop counterarguments to resist a stronger version of the message.

Understand the concept of reinforcement in operant conditioning and its role in behavior modification.

Understand the management and treatment options for children with chronic renal disease, including dietary modifications and medication.

Recognize the clinical manifestations associated with chronic renal failure and acute glomerulonephritis.

Identify major complications associated with chronic renal failure.

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Definitions:

Reminder

A prompt or cue that serves to bring a fact, event, or obligation back to one's consciousness.

Mirror Neurons

Neurons that fire both when an individual acts and when the individual observes the same action performed by another, thought to be related to understanding actions, empathy, and learning through imitation.

Emotions

Complex psychological states involving thoughts, feelings, physiological changes, and behaviors in response to stimuli.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process by which a previously learned behavior is reduced and eventually disappears when reinforcement is no longer provided.