The Strengthening of a Response by Following It with a Pleasurable

question 5

Multiple Choice

The strengthening of a response by following it with a pleasurable consequence or removing an unpleasant stimulus is called __________.

• A) reinforcement
• B) modeling
• C) punishment
• D) extinction

Understand and apply concepts related to personality disorders in clinical settings.

Recognize and assess specific behaviors associated with borderline and antisocial personality disorders.

Develop strategies for effectively interacting with patients displaying symptoms of personality disorders.

Understand the impact of personality disorders on patient behavior and nurse-patient relationships.

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Definitions:

Complementary

In healthcare, approaches or therapies that are used in conjunction with mainstream medical treatment rather than as an alternative to it.

Alternative Medicine

A group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not currently considered part of conventional medicine and are used as alternatives to conventional treatment.

Optimism

An attitude reflecting a belief or hope that the outcome of some specific endeavor, or outcomes in general, will be positive, favorable, and desirable.

Hardiness

A personality trait characterized by resilience and the ability to endure difficult conditions, contributing to effective stress management and coping strategies.