An Epidemic That Arises from Horizontal Transmission and Where the Number

question 24

Multiple Choice

An epidemic that arises from horizontal transmission and where the number of cases slowly rises and falls is said to be of what type?

• A) common-source outbreak
• B) sporadic disease
• C) pandemic
• D) propagated epidemic

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Definitions:

Non-Activated Attitude

An attitude or belief that is currently not influencing an individual's thoughts or behaviors because it is not being mentally accessed or considered.

Subsequent Behaviour

Actions or reactions that follow an initial event, influenced by prior experiences, attitudes, or psychological processes.

Mere Exposure

A psychological phenomenon where individuals develop a preference for things merely because they are familiar with them.

Conditioning

The process of learning associations between environmental stimuli and behavioral responses, typically discussed in the contexts of classical and operant conditioning.