Extreme Diligence Should Be Exercised in Administering the Correct Dose

question 9

Multiple Choice

Extreme diligence should be exercised in administering the correct dose of paracetamol to children because overdose can lead to:

• A) gastrointestinal bleeding.
• B) renal failure.
• C) inhibition of the hypothalamic control on temperature.
• D) liver damage.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, it is a stimulus that unconditionally, naturally, and automatically triggers a response without prior learning.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response in classical conditioning.

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Reinforcement

A process in behavior psychology that increases the likelihood of a behavior by following it with a positive or negative stimulus.