Bacterial Intoxications Differ from Bacterial Infections of the Digestive System

question 31

Multiple Choice

Bacterial intoxications differ from bacterial infections of the digestive system in that intoxications

• A) are accompanied by high fever.
• B) are more severe.
• C) are transmitted via contaminated water.
• D) are treated with antibiotics.
• E) have shorter incubation times.

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Definitions:

Overjustification Effect

The phenomenon where offering external incentives for an already internally rewarding behavior can lead to a reduction in intrinsic motivation.

Performance Goals

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BIRGing

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Pathogen

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