Match Each Statement with the Correct Term

question 58

Multiple Choice

Match each statement with the correct term.
-progesterone

• A)prepares the uterus for possible pregnancy
• B)regulates the menstrual cycle
• C)stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth
• D)stimulates the growth of ova
• E)stimulates ovulation

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Definitions:

Autism

A neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction and communication, and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.

Behavior Modification

A therapeutic approach that seeks to change potentially self-destructive or unhealthy behaviors through reinforcement and punishment.

Biofeedback

A technique that teaches individuals to control bodily processes that are typically involuntary, through monitoring and feedback from electrodes.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, which was developed by B.F. Skinner to study behavior modification.