Directions: Choose the Best Answer Based on the Information You

question 12

Multiple Choice

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 11. ​ Which of the following is not a type of expository text?

• A)argument
• B)classification
• C)definition
• D)cause-effect

Understand the goals of specific alternative medical systems, such as Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).

Comprehend the influence of public figures and movements on the acceptance of alternative medicine.

Identify the basis and techniques of various alternative therapies including chiropractic, acupuncture, and massage therapy.

Understand the regulatory and research factors affecting CAM, including key organizations like the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

---

Definitions:

Obedience

A form of social influence where an individual follows the directions of an authority figure or a set of rules, often disregarding their own preferences or moral standings.

Compliance

The act of conforming to a request, rule, or standard.

Group Polarization Effect

The tendency for a group's prevailing opinions to become more extreme following group discussion.

Risky Shift

The phenomenon where groups collectively decide on riskier actions or decisions than individuals would make on their own.