Tinnitus Refers To

question 22

Multiple Choice

Tinnitus refers to:

• A)ringing in the ears
• B)hearing loss
• C)chronic ear infections
• D)a ruptured eardrum

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Definitions:

Cohort Effects

Phenomena observed in research where the characteristics of a particular group of individuals, defined by a shared temporal experience or common life event, influence the outcome of a study.

Ethnic/Racial Background

The categorization of individuals based on shared ancestry, cultural identity, or social affiliation with a particular race or ethnicity.

Biological Theories

Theories of abnormality that focus on biological causes of abnormal behaviors.

Bipolar Disorder

A psychological disorder defined by severe fluctuations in mood, encompassing intense emotional peaks (mania or hypomania) and troughs (depression).