Identify the Correct Statement About Burns

question 38

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct statement about burns:

• A) The severity of the burn depends on the temperature, duration, and extent of the burn.
• B) Young children are less likely to suffer severe burns from immersion in excessively hot water.
• C) Burns to the palms of the hands are more damaging than burns on the face.
• D) With a major burn, excessive bleeding usually causes shock.

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Definitions:

Probability

Probability is a measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.

Random Phenomenon

An event or a process that cannot be predicted with certainty due to the random nature of its outcomes.

Independent

Pertaining to variables or events that are not influenced by other variables in the context of statistical analysis.

Dependent

Refers to a variable in a psychological experiment that is expected to change as a result of manipulations in the independent variable.