Some of the Most Profound Scientific Breakthroughs in the Understanding

question 32

Multiple Choice

Some of the most profound scientific breakthroughs in the understanding of disease occurred because of

• A) a well-formulated research plan to understand and overcome the disease.
• B) virtually unlimited funding of programs designed to conquer the disease.
• C) directly building on the results of the research immediately preceding it.
• D) the collaboration and corroboration of many different disciplines.
• E) unintentional events or outcomes.

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Definitions:

Most Intense

Referring to the highest degree of a certain quality, feeling, or state.

Consecutively

Refers to doing something in a sequence where each event or action follows the previous one without interruption.

Concurrently

Occurring or existing at the same time.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavior therapy technique aimed at reducing phobic or anxiety responses through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation paired with relaxation exercises.