The Correct Definition of "Bioweapon" Is Any

question 71

Multiple Choice

The correct definition of "bioweapon" is any

• A) agent categorized as a biosafety level IV organism.
• B) infectious disease spread person to person with a low mortality rate.
• C) agent causing widespread psychological trauma, with few casualties.
• D) microbial agent or pieces of microbes that can be loaded into bombs.
• E) infectious agent or toxin that has a high virulence and/or mortality rate.

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Definitions:

Habituation

A simple form of learning where there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after repeated exposure.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that uses rewards and punishments for behavior to increase or decrease the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Cognition

The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

A small region of the brain in the hypothalamus responsible for controlling circadian rhythms.