What Is Difference Between an Epidemic and a Pandemic

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is difference between an epidemic and a pandemic?

• A)An epidemic is a disease that is restricted to a small area and does not appear to be spreading or becoming more common,whereas a pandemic is a disease that is spreading wider throughout a population.
• B)An epidemic is an actual disease,whereas a pandemic is a worldwide human response to treating that disease.
• C)An epidemic is a disease in a local region that is widening,whereas a pandemic is a disease that is widening to an international scale.
• D)An epidemic is a disease with a fairly low mortality rate,whereas a pandemic has a much higher mortality rate.

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Definitions:

Neutral Prompt

A stimulus that does not inherently evoke a response prior to conditioning or learning in the context of behavioral experiments.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly presented together, leading one to elicit a response once elicited only by the other.

Innate Learning

Knowledge or skills that are present from birth, not acquired through experience or education.

Instinctive Drift

The tendency for an animal's learned behavior to revert to its innate patterns.