Your Friend Was Bitten by an Aggressive Dog with a History

question 52

Multiple Choice

Your friend was bitten by an aggressive dog with a history of biting without cause, and it is suspected to have rabies. The city health department recommends the rabies vaccination, even though she has already been exposed to the infectious agent. Which statement best describes why the vaccine can be given post-exposure?

• A) The virus exhibits a long incubation period, and therefore, in many cases, this provides the vaccine adequate time to have a protective effect in the patient.
• B) This particular strain of the rabies virus is probably nonpathogenic, so the vaccine is given to boost the immune system's protective functions.
• C) Since there is no treatment available, they suggest the vaccine as a last resort.
• D) There were few virus particles in the bite, so her immune system has enough time to respond.

Differentiate between occupational segregation based on job types and on ethnic or racial grounds.

Define self-estrangement and identify conditions that minimize its occurrence in the workplace.

Understand the concept of greenwashing and the importance of authentic environmental marketing.

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Definitions:

Bystander Effect

A phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone.

Group Polarization

The phenomenon where a group's prevailing opinions or decisions become more extreme following discussion among its members.

Diffusion of Responsibility

A phenomenon where individuals are less likely to take action or feel responsible in the presence of a large group of people.