For Which of the Following Do Experiments Indicate an Association

question 4

Multiple Choice

For which of the following do experiments indicate an association with autism?

• A) exposure to vaccine preservatives
• B) a disruption of activity-dependent remodeling at synapses
• C) a decline in the ability to generate NMDA and AMPA receptors
• D) a disruption of the binding capacity of acetylcholine to NMDA receptors

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Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

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Co-worker

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Gambler's Fallacy

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Hot Hand

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