A Patient Is Being Started on Enalapril (Vasotec)

question 30

Multiple Choice

A patient is being started on enalapril (Vasotec) . The most common complaint from patients who routinely take this medication is which of the following?

• A)increased thirst
• B)reduced urine output
• C)persistent cough
• D)sore throat

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Definitions:

Generalization

The psychological process by which a response is made to a stimulus similar to but not identical to the original conditioned stimulus.

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement and is not immediately demonstrated in the learner's behavior.

Tolman

Edward C. Tolman was a cognitive psychologist known for his contributions to the understanding of learning and motivation through cognitive maps and latent learning.

Watson

Refers to John B. Watson, an American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism.