HeLa Cells Allowed a Formal Identification of the Causative Agent

question 111

Multiple Choice

HeLa cells allowed a formal identification of the causative agent of

• A) cholera.
• B) polio.
• C) chickenpox.
• D) Lassa fever.
• E) smallpox

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes simultaneously.

Uncomfortable Tension

A psychological state of discomfort arising from contradictory beliefs, thoughts, or feelings.

Beliefs, Attitudes

Mental dispositions reflecting how individuals think or feel about objects, people, or events, influencing how they behave towards them.

Induced Hypocrisy

A psychological condition where individuals are led to recognize the contradiction between their beliefs and behaviors, fostering a change in attitude or behavior.