All of the Following Are True Statements Concerning Toxoplasma Infection

question 46

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true statements concerning Toxoplasma infection EXCEPT:

• A) It is a rare infection.
• B) The majority of infected people are asymptomatic.
• C) It is typically contracted by eating undercooked meat.
• D) It causes severe problems when it infects a fetus.
• E) In healthy individuals, the infection is self- limiting and results in no permanent damage.

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Definitions:

Priming

A psychological principle whereby exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance or intention.

Short-Term Memory

A capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Implicit Memory

A type of memory that enables us to perform tasks without conscious awareness of previous experiences, such as riding a bike.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual memory that holds an exact copy of what is seen for a very short period of time.