Regarding HIV/AIDS, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 32

Multiple Choice

Regarding HIV/AIDS, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) HIV can be transmitted through sweat, tears, and through social kissing.
• B) About 15 percent of new HIV infections in the United States are transmitted through heterosexual sex.
• C) Although the rate of AIDS deaths is falling, there were still 1.6 million deaths worldwide every year.
• D) For at least the first six months after becoming infected, a person can test negative while carrying the HIV virus.

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Definitions:

Aquinas's Cosmological Argument

An argument for the existence of God, proposing that everything that exists has a cause, which leads to the necessity of a first cause, identified as God.

Anthropomorphic

The attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities, objects, or natural phenomena.

Masculinist/Patriarchal

Referring to a system or perspective that privileges male attributes and leadership, often at the expense of female participation and equality.

Pantheistic

Relating to or endorsing the belief that God is identical with the cosmos or nature.