The Term Used to Describe the Speed and Intensity with Which

question 3

Multiple Choice

The term used to describe the speed and intensity with which a pathogen is likely to cause an infection is

• A) immunity.
• B) virulence.
• C) vector.
• D) susceptibility.

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Definitions:

External Factor

Elements outside of an individual's control that influence their behavior, decisions, or outcomes.

Social Role

The part an individual plays in a given social context, characterized by expected behaviors, responsibilities, and norms attributed to their position.

Correspondent Inference

A theory in social psychology that describes the conditions under which we infer the disposition or personality traits of another person based on observed behavior.

External Attribution

The process of assigning the cause of behavior to some situation or event outside a person's control rather than to some internal characteristic.