A Factor That Increases the Probability of a Disorder but Neither

question 55

Multiple Choice

A factor that increases the probability of a disorder but neither guarantees that the disorder will develop, nor is necessary for the disorder to occur, is a

• A) necessary cause.
• B) etiological anomaly.
• C) sufficient cause.
• D) contributory cause.

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Definitions:

Implied Warranties

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Disclaim

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Truth-in-Lending Act

A legislation at the federal level aimed at encouraging the knowledgeable use of consumer credit through mandated disclosures regarding its conditions and expenses.

Reasonable Rate

A fair or acceptable price or cost for goods, services, or obligations, often influenced by market conditions or regulation.