Breuer Observed an Association Between Recalling Past Traumatic Events and Expression

question 41

Multiple Choice

Breuer observed an association between recalling past traumatic events and expression of the original emotion in hysterics.This resulted in

• A)increased hysteria.
• B)decreased hysteria.
• C)the emergence of new symptoms.
• D)the repression of emotions.

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Definitions:

Response Cost

Response cost is a behavioral intervention technique where a penalty is imposed for exhibiting undesired behaviors, leading to a decrease in those behaviors.

Reinforcing Events

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Reliability

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