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neverstopbelieb · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The application of some form of physical pain in response to undesired behavior is called:

a. neurological stimulation c. extinguishment
b. pain punishment d. corporal punishment

Question 2

Which of the following statements about prevention of acquired deafness is correct?

a. Acquired hearing loss cannot be prevented
b. Vaccinations against communicable disease can help prevent acquired hearing loss
c. Early intervention for acquired hearing loss has no impact on the progression or severity
d. None of the above

dantucker · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

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A Incorrect. Neurological stimulation is not normally associated with physical pain.
B Incorrect. Pain punishment does not mean anything.
C Incorrect. Extinguishment is not a word.
D Correct. Corporal punishment involves the application of some form of physical pain such as spanking, beating, etc. in response to undesired behavior.

Answer to Question 2

D
Acquired hearing loss is preventable. Vaccinations such as the MMR and HIB vaccines prevent diseases that can lead to deafness. Early intervention and checkups can identify the problem early and prevent further complications.