The Place Where Conditions Are Ripe for Pathogens to Replicate

question 77

Multiple Choice

The place where conditions are ripe for pathogens to replicate is called the:

• A) source
• B) transmission zone
• C) portal
• D) reservoir

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcer

An incentive that, upon being introduced following an action, heightens the probability of the action being performed again.

Temper Tantrums

Emotional outbursts, typically seen in children, that are characterized by yelling, crying, or physical displays of frustration.

Shaping

A training technique where reinforcing behaviors that progressively resemble the target behavior leads to its achievement.

Desired Behavior

Actions or reactions that are sought after in a specific context, often considered appropriate or beneficial.