Borrelia Is Classified as a Spirochete Because It

question 25

Multiple Choice

Borrelia is classified as a spirochete because it

• A) is transmitted by ticks.
• B) possesses an axial filament.
• C) is a rod.
• D) is a pathogen.
• E) is aerobic.

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Definitions:

Reinforcer

Any stimulus that strengthens or increases the probability of a specific response or behavior.

Consolidation

The process of stabilizing a memory trace after the initial acquisition, making it more resistant to disruptions.

Mental Process

The internal, covert activities of the mind, such as thinking, reasoning, and remembering.

Classical Conditioning

is a learning process where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus, producing a similar response, originally identified by Ivan Pavlov.