Which of the Following Is a Physical Aspect of the Medical

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a physical aspect of the medical office that contributes to asepsis?

• A) A dimly lit office with a temperature of 82°F
• B) A sign that eating and drinking are permitted in the waiting room only
• C) Designating a section of the reception room for sick patients
• D) Allowing the trash cans to become full before emptying
• E) Providing pens for patients to sign in so they don't use their own

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Definitions:

Clever Hans

Refers to a horse in the early 1900s that was believed to be able to perform arithmetic and other intellectual tasks, later understood as responding to involuntary cues from humans.

Oskar Pfungst

A psychologist known for his work with clever Hans, a horse that appeared to perform arithmetic.

Wilhelm Wundt

A German psychologist regarded as the father of experimental psychology, known for establishing the first psychology laboratory.

Operational Definition

A clear, precise description of a variable in terms of the procedures or operations used to measure or manipulate it.