What Are Antigens

question 6

Multiple Choice

What are antigens?

• A) Cells recognized as 'self' by the body.
• B) A substance that causes an allergic response.
• C) Protein markers on cells.
• D) Cells that attack the body.

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Definitions:

Representativeness Heuristic

Bases a decision on similarities between the situation at hand and stereotypes of similar occurrences.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified and generalized beliefs about a group of people that often do not reflect reality.

Programmed Decisions

Decisions that are made following established guidelines or procedures, typically for routine and recurring situations.

Spotlight Questions

Expose a decision to public scrutiny and full transparency.