Which of the Following Suffixes Does NOT Refer to a Surgical

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which of the following suffixes does NOT refer to a surgical procedure?

• A)-megaly
• B)-ectomy
• C)-plasty
• D)-ostomy

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Definitions:

Internal Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of behavior to internal or personal factors.

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or others' behavior to external factors or conditions outside the individual.

Stable Attribution

The tendency to believe that an event or behavior is due to stable, unchanging factors.

Manic Episode

A period of abnormally elevated mood and high energy, often characterized by euphoria, grandiosity, and a decreased need for sleep, typically observed in bipolar disorder.