Matching -Biofeedback

question 57

Multiple Choice

Matching
-biofeedback

• A)healing methods based on the belief that illnesses can be healed by manipulating energy fields that purportedly surround and penetrate the body
• B)a practice based on the theory that substances believed to cause certain symptoms are prescribed for curing the same symptoms, but are given in extremely diluted amounts
• C)an alternative medical system based on the unproven theory that spinal manipulation can restore health
• D)a therapy that involves inserting thin needles into the skin at specific anatomical points, allegedly to correct disruptions in the flow of energy within the body
• E)a technique in which individuals are trained to gain voluntary control of certain physiological processes, such as skin temperature or brain wave activity, to help reduce stress and anxiety
• F)therapies that involve the unconventional use of electric or magnetic fields to cure illness
• G)medications that increase liver enzymes responsible for metabolizing many vitamins
• H)drugs that control or kill cancer cells
• I)drugs that prevent vomiting
• J)medications that suppress pain

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Definitions:

Generalists

Organisms that have a broad niche and can thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions and can make use of a variety of different resources.

Species Diversity

The variety and abundance of different species within a given area, contributing to the complexity and resilience of ecosystems.

Latitude

The geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earth's surface, measured in degrees from the equator.

Resource Partitioning

The process by which natural selection drives competing species into different patterns of resource use or different niches to reduce competition.