Define the Term Teratogen, and Give the Eight General Principles

question 78

Essay

Define the term teratogen, and give the eight general principles of the effects of teratogens.

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Definitions:

Disruptive Behavior

Refers to actions or behaviors that interrupt the normal flow or operations of environments such as classrooms, workplaces, or social settings.

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that emphasizes the importance of thought patterns and beliefs in influencing emotions and behaviors.

Investigator Allegiance

The tendency for researchers' beliefs or preferences to influence the outcome of their studies, possibly introducing bias.

Methodological Rigor

The strict adherence to systematic and scientifically recognized procedures and principles throughout the research process to ensure validity, reliability, and accuracy of findings.