According to the Notes Preceding the Category III Codes in the CPT

question 34

Multiple Choice

According to the notes preceding the Category III codes in the CPT manual, the digits of the Category III codes are not intended to reflect the placement of the code in the Category I section of the CPT:

• A)heading
• B)subsection
• C)nomenclature
• D)category

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Definitions:

Maternal Insensitivity

A lack of responsiveness and attunement to a child's emotional needs, which can negatively impact the child's development of secure attachment.

Maternal Behavior

The actions and behaviors exhibited by a mother toward her offspring.

Attachment Relationship

A deep and enduring emotional bond that connects one person to another across time and space, often discussed in the context of the relationship between infants and their primary caregivers.

Temperament

The combination of inherent traits, behaviors, and emotions that constitutes an individual's distinctive character.