A Patient Cannot Eat Lobster Because It Causes a Skin

question 22

Multiple Choice

A patient cannot eat lobster because it causes a skin rash.This is an example of:

• A)a food intolerance.
• B)a food allergy.
• C)a food preference.
• D)the fact that you do not need to report to his nurse because the hospital normally does not serve lobster.

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Definitions:

Group Polarization

The phenomenon where the attitude of a group becomes more extreme than the initial attitude of its members following group discussions.

Outgroups

Groups of people not belonging to the main or dominant group, often perceived as different or outside the main group.

Group Polarization

The tendency for a group to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members, often observed following group discussions.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a process by which a behavior is strengthened or made more likely to occur again by rewards or consequences.