The Combining Form Antagon/o- Means

question 39

Multiple Choice

The combining form antagon/o- means:

• A)block; hold back.
• B)exciting; strengthening.
• C)oppose or work against.
• D)receive.

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Definitions:

Conceptualizing Balance

The process of creating a harmonious or balanced framework for understanding or analyzing a concept or phenomenon.

Stable Constructs

Psychological attributes or traits that are consistent and enduring over time, showing little variation across situations or in response to interventions.

Midrange

Theories or concepts that operate at an intermediate level of abstraction, bridging the gap between grand theories and specific empirical instances, often in the context of social sciences.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A phenomenon where an initially inaccurate expectation leads to actions that cause the expectation to come true, thereby confirming its own accuracy.