Wanda Is Receptive to the Nurse's Teaching

question 4

Multiple Choice

Wanda is receptive to the nurse's teaching. In reinforcing the prevalence of microbes in our environment, the nurse describes the experiments of Louis Pasteur. Pasteur hypothesized that microbes were in the air and dust. Through experiments using swan-necked flasks, he disproved the concept of ________.

• A) spontaneous mutation
• B) spontaneous generation
• C) aseptic theory
• D) biogenesis

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Definitions:

Public Consideration

The act of taking into account the welfare, opinions, or needs of the general public or community in decision making.

Coercive Power

Coercive power refers to the ability of a person or group to force others to comply with demands or obey orders, often through the threat of punishment or negative consequences.

Dominant Group

A social group that possesses the greatest power, wealth, prestige, or privilege in a given society and uses these advantages to influence or control other groups.

Ideology

A system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.