Which of the Following Dictates the Use of Herceptin in Breast

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following dictates the use of Herceptin in breast cancer treatment?

• A)If Herceptin is found in the breast lymph nodes of the patient.
• B)If HER2, administered by injection, is in sufficient concentration.
• C)If the patient's cancer cells have excessive levels of HER2.
• D)If the patient's genome codes for the HER2 receptor.
• E)If the patient's genome codes for the manufacture of Herceptin.

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

A psychological principle where a response learned for one stimulus is elicited by similar, but not identical, stimuli.

Second-order Conditioning

A process in which a neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus by being paired with a previously conditioned stimulus.

Eating Behavior

The range of psychological and physiological processes that influence how and what individuals consume for food.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between similar stimuli and respond only to the original stimulus in conditioning.