Removal of a Lobe of the Lung Is Called

question 92

Multiple Choice

Removal of a lobe of the lung is called

• A) lobocentesis.
• B) pulmonectomy.
• C) lobectomy.
• D) bronchotomy.
• E) pneumonotomy.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In behavior psychology, it's a stimulus or event that increases the likelihood of the repetition of the behavior it follows.

Variable-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, used in behaviorist research.

Intermittently

Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady, often with pauses or breaks in between.

Variable Ratio

A reinforcement schedule where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, making it a powerful method for conditioning stable and high rates of responding.