Choose the One Most Appropriate Response for Each

question 12

Multiple Choice

Choose the one most appropriate response for each.
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• A)comprises ligaments and tendons
• B)contains collagen and elastin in a disordered gel-like matrix underlying most epithelia
• C)receives, conducts, and initiates signals in response to environmental changes
• D)stores fat
• E)offers resistance to mechanical injury and loss of internal fluids; also a barrier against microorganisms
• F)secretes extracellular products such as milk, mucus, tears, and saliva through ducts
• G)fluid ground substance plus free cells; involved in transport, pH, and temperature stability
• H)extracellular fluid that bathes cells and tissues

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Definitions:

Egoistic Motives

Actions driven by self-interest, focusing on benefits or outcomes that primarily serve the individual's own needs or desires.

Diffusion of Responsibility

A phenomenon in which individuals in a group are less likely to take responsibility for action or inaction when others are present.

Belief in a Just World

The psychological concept suggesting that individuals have a deep-seated need to believe that the world is fundamentally fair, leading to rationalizations of suffering and injustice.

Autistic Child

A child who has Autism Spectrum Disorder, a developmental disorder characterized by challenges with social interaction, communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.