If 99 Percent of Test Subjects Have the Desired Response

question 14

Multiple Choice

If 99 percent of test subjects have the desired response to the same medication identified in the last question at a dosage level of 20 mg, this would be called:

• A)the LD99.
• B)the ED99.
• C)the minimal effective dose.
• D)the therapeutic half-life of that compound at the 99th percentile.

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Definitions:

News Account

A report or description of recent events or facts, provided by the media or a personal observation.

Outgroup Homogeneity Effect

The perception that members of an out-group are more similar to each other than they actually are, often contrasted with the in-group.

Out-Group Homogeneity Effect

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Fundamental Attribution Error

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