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An elderly client is scheduled for a surgical procedure. The nurse realizes that the outcome of the client's operation will depend upon the client's:


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Childhood Memories

Recollections of past events that occurred during one's childhood, often influencing one's personality, behaviors, and perceptions in adulthood.

Respondent Behavior

A type of behavior that occurs as an automatic response to a specific stimulus, typically conditioned through association.

Operant Behavior

Behavior that is controlled by its consequences, including rewards and punishments, in the context of behaviorism.

Token Economy

A behavioral modification system where desired behaviors are reinforced with tokens that can be exchanged for rewards.

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