If Two Codes Apply to an Entry in the CPT

question 21

Multiple Choice

If two codes apply to an entry in the CPT index, the codes are separated by a:

• A) hyphen.
• B) comma.
• C) colon.
• D) semicolon.

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Definitions:

Shaping

The process of reinforcing successively closer approximations to a desired behavior, used in behavioral training and conditioning.

Delayed Reinforcement

A technique in behavior modification that involves a time delay between the desired response of an organism and the delivery of reward.

Classical Conditioning

An educational approach where two stimuli are persistently paired; the response, initially the result of the second stimulus, eventually becomes the result of the first stimulus alone.

Operant Conditioning

A process of learning in which the dynamics of behavior are adjusted by assigning incentives or penalties.