Which of the Following Terms Describes Nearsightedness

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms describes nearsightedness?

• A) Ambiopia
• B) Hemianopsia
• C) Hyperopia
• D) Myopia
• E) Scotopia

---

Definitions:

Overcrowding

A condition in which a space contains more people than can comfortably or safely accommodate, often leading to stress and health issues.

GAS

General Adaptation Syndrome, a model describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, inclusive of the stages alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Resistance

In psychology, resistance is the unwillingness or inability of a patient in psychotherapy to engage with certain memories, feelings, or thoughts that are deemed painful or distressing.

Stress

The process by which we perceive and respond to certain events, called stressors, that we appraise as threatening or challenging.