What Does It Mean to Say That a Potential Hazard

question 46

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to say that a potential hazard is in equilibrium ? ​

• A)The cost of a disaster is equal to the value of developing the area.
• B)There is a balance in forces that will prevent the hazard from causing a disaster.
• C)The probability that a disaster will occur is equal to the probability that a disaster will not occur.
• D)The probability of a disaster is constant over time.
• E)There is a temporary balance in forces that prevents a disaster at the current time.

Grasp the developmental aspects of the nervous system.

Explain the mechanisms of drug action on neurotransmitter systems.

Understand the structure and function of different parts of a neuron.

Comprehend the generation and propagation of action potentials within neurons.

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Definitions:

Latent Function

Latent functions are consequences that contribute to adjustment but were not intended. For example, a latent function of attending a funeral is that it becomes a family reunion. Latent functions are the sociological explanations of a given action.

Structural-Functional Explanation

A theoretical perspective in sociology and anthropology that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.

Cremains

That which is left after cremation.

Cryonics

The practice of freezing individuals who have died, with the hope that future technology may revive and cure them.