Sarah Was So Upset and Nervous That a Snake Was

question 4

Multiple Choice

Sarah was so upset and nervous that a snake was in her house that she began hyperventilating.Predict the acid-base imbalance created by her psychological state.

• A)respiratory acidosis
• B)respiratory alkalosis
• C)metabolic acidosis
• D)metabolic alkalosis

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Definitions:

Correlational

Pertains to a statistical relationship between two variables indicating how one may predict or relate to the other, without implying causation.

Participant Observation

A qualitative research method in which the researcher immerses themselves in a community or group to observe and participate in its activities.

Semi-Covert

Partially hidden or not openly acknowledged activities or operations, maintaining some level of secrecy or confidentiality.

Covert

Activities or operations carried out secretly or without open acknowledgment.