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There Are Many Reasons for Differences in Life Expectancy and Infant

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There are many reasons for differences in life expectancy and infant mortality rates between low- income and high-income nations.Many people in low-income countries have insufficient or contaminated food;lack access to pure,safe water;and do not have adequate sewage and refuse disposal.


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Voluntary Action

An activity or action undertaken by an individual out of free will, without external compulsion or coercion.

Stimulus Generalization

A psychological phenomenon in which a response to a specific stimulus becomes associated with similar stimuli, causing the same response.

Stimulus Discrimination

Stimulus Discrimination is the learned ability to differentiate among similar stimuli and respond only to the actual stimulus linked to a positive or negative reinforcement.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior learning or conditioning.

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