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The Nurse Determines That a Patient's Body Mass Index (BMI)

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The nurse determines that a patient's body mass index (BMI) is 22 kg/m2. Based on this finding, what should the nurse conclude?


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Classical Conditioning

Through a repetitive pairing process, a learning method occurs where a response initially triggered by the second of two stimuli becomes triggered by only the first stimulus.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that posits individuals learn behaviors, skills, attitudes, and beliefs through observing and imitating the actions of others within social contexts.

Biofeedback Theory

A technique that teaches individuals to control bodily processes that are normally involuntary, like heart rate, using monitoring devices.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that inherently and instinctively elicits a reaction without needing any learned behavior.

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