The Best Defense Against Arboviruses Is ______

question 18

Multiple Choice

The best defense against arboviruses is ______.

• A) vector control
• B) prophylactic rifampin
• C) vaccination
• D) prompt treatment with acyclovir

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Definitions:

Desensitization

A process in psychology used to reduce phobic or negative reactions to stimuli by gradually exposing the individual to the stimuli in a controlled manner.

Aversive Conditioning

A method of behavior modification that involves using unpleasant stimuli to discourage undesirable behaviors.

Negative Transference

A psychological phenomenon where an individual projects feelings of negativity or hostility from past relationships onto a new person, often a therapist.

Behavioral Contracting

A therapy technique involving a written agreement between a therapist and a client outlining behavior change expectations and rewards.