Which of the Following Is the Most Common Means by Which

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most common means by which hepatitis A is spread?

• A) consumption of shellfish from contaminated waterways
• B) fecal contamination of food or water
• C) direct person-to-person exposure
• D) blood transfusions

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Definitions:

Cognitive-behavioural

A therapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and cognitions through a goal-oriented, systematic procedure.

Schemata

Cognitive structures that represent knowledge and beliefs about objects, people, and situations, guiding processes such as perception and memory.

Fearlessness Hypothesis

A theory that suggests that psychopaths have a higher threshold for feeling fear than other people. Events that make most people anxious (such as the expectation of being punished) seem to have little or no effect on psychopaths.

Threshold

The level of strength a stimulus must reach to be detected, or the point at which a physiological or psychological effect begins to be produced.