Breathing Activities for Stress Relief

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What is the main principle that biofeedback is based on?

  • The principle of operant conditioning
  • The principle of classical conditioning
  • The principle of motor learning (correct)
  • The principle of sensory feedback

Which of the following is NOT a common indication for the use of biofeedback?

  • Chronic pain management
  • Headaches and migraines
  • Broken bones (correct)
  • Insomnia

How does biofeedback work to improve physiological function?

  • By using electrical stimulation to directly control the physiological process
  • By blocking sensory input from the physiological process, forcing the individual to consciously control it
  • By providing real-time information about the physiological process, allowing the individual to learn to control it (correct)
  • By altering the brain's chemical balance to indirectly influence the physiological process

What is a potential risk of using biofeedback?

<p>Increased muscle tension (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common type of biofeedback used in clinical practice?

<p>Auditory biofeedback (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism by which biofeedback can improve physiological function?

<p>By increasing the individual's awareness and control over the target physiological process (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common contraindication for the use of biofeedback?

<p>Pregnancy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of using biofeedback compared to other treatment modalities?

<p>Increased patient engagement and control (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following physiological processes can be monitored and controlled using biofeedback?

<p>All of the above (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main mechanism by which biofeedback can help manage chronic pain?

<p>By altering the individual's perception of pain through cognitive-behavioral techniques (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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