Behaviour Managment

Question 1

Which statement below is not associated with behaviour shaping or positive reinforcement

Select one:

1.
stickers or badges at the end of a successful appointment

2.
A child centred empathetic specific response

3.
Shifting the chid’s attention to another situation/action

4.
Social stimuli such as positive facial expression or verbal praise

Clear my choice

Answer 1

3

Question 2

Which of the following non verbal communications techniques have been shown to be ineffective?

Select one:

1.
Child friendly environment

2.
Reinforcement

3.
Reassurance non specific

4.
Smiling

Answer 2

3

Question 3

Which following statement is true?

Select one:

1.
A 5-year-old does not respond the flattery

2.
A 2-year-old’s favourite word is “yes”

3.
A 4-year-old is unwilling to accept change

4.
A 3-year-ols’s favourite word is “why”

Answer 3

4

A 2 years olds favourite word is yes is also true

Question 4

Which of the following is not associated with causing child dental anxiety?

Select one:

1.
A difficult medical experience whilst receiving medical treatment or attending a medical appointment

2.
Parental dental anxiety

3.
School Achievements

4.
A difficult dental experience whilst receving dental treatment or whilst attending the dentist

Answer 4

3

Question 5

Which of the following is not associated with physiological and somatic sensations associated with dental anxiety?

Select one:

1.
Nasal Blockage

2.
Perspiration

3.
Breathlessness

4.
Feelings of unease

Answer 5

1

Question 6

Which of the following is the most effective technique to help a child cope when they have a blunting coping style?

Select one:

1.
Explain the treatment to the child in great detail

2.
Explain what will happen and then use distraction techniques.

3.
Show the child in great detail the equipment you will use.

4.
Complete the treatment giving lots of explanations

Answer 6

2

Question 7

Which following term should not be used while talking to children about their dental treatment?

Select one:

1.
“tooth pillow”

2.
“princess crown/robot tooth”

3.
“ a wee jag”

4.
superhero toothpaste

Answer 7

3

Question 8

Which of the following helps to improve communication with a child?

Select one:

1.
Getting down to the child’s level

2.
Wearing goggles and a mask

3.
Standing with your arms crossed

4.
Talking only with the parent

Answer 8

1

Question 9

Identify the term which is now inaccurate and not used to describe child co-operation

Select one:

1.
unco-operative

2.
co-operative

3.
Potentially co-operative

4.
Pre co-operative

Answer 9

1

Question 10

What is the correct order for needle desensitisation

Answer 10

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