In a Given Situation, It Is Determined That the Health

question 42

Multiple Choice

In a given situation, it is determined that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Regulations preempted another law. This means that the law that applies to the situation is

• A) HIPAA Privacy Regulations.
• B) The other law.
• C) Neither HIPAA nor the other law.
• D) Both HIPAA and the other law.

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Definitions:

Change Blindness

A phenomenon where a person does not notice significant changes in the visual details of a scene upon introduction of new visual stimuli.

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's self, surroundings, and thoughts; the essence of sentience.

Dual Processing

Refers to the principle that our mind operates on two levels: a conscious, deliberate mode, and an unconscious, automatic mode.

Parallel Processing

In cognitive science and computer science, it refers to the ability of the brain or a computer to process multiple tasks simultaneously.