Particles That Do Not Interact Via the Strong Force but Do

question 13

Multiple Choice

Particles that do not interact via the strong force but do interact via the weak nuclear force (and presumably by the much weaker gravitation force) are called

• A)gauge bosons.
• B)leptons.
• C)baryons.
• D)mesons.
• E)hadrons.

Identify characteristics and health implications of Type A, B, D, and hardy personalities.

Understand the relationship between psychological factors and physical health, including how stress and personality types affect susceptibility to illnesses like cancer and heart disease.

Describe the role and components of the immune system in defending against illness.

Recognize the importance of psychological therapy in treating physical illnesses such as cancer.

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Definitions:

Public Good

A product or service that is provided without profit to all members of a society, either by the government or by a private individual or organization.

Non-excludable

Characterizes goods or services that cannot easily prevent people who do not pay from consuming or using them, such as public goods.

Non-rivalrous

A characteristic of a good whereby one person's use does not diminish the utility or availability of that good for others.

Laissez-faire System

A laissez-faire system is an economic principle advocating minimal government intervention in the operations of free markets and the economic decisions of individuals and businesses.