Deep Tendon Reflexes (DTR)are Tested with a Reflex Hammer That

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Deep tendon reflexes (DTR)are tested with a reflex hammer that is used to strike a joint.

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Definitions:

Formal-Operational Thought

The stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development during which individuals develop the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically, typically beginning in adolescence.

Concrete-Operational Thought

A stage in cognitive development, as theorized by Piaget, where children can think logically about concrete events.

Symbolic Function

The ability to use symbols, signs, or objects to represent something that is not physically present.

Preoperational Thought

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring roughly between the ages of 2 and 7, characterized by symbolic thinking, egocentrism, and a lack of logical operations.