Which Statement Is False About the Usual Causes of Hypercalciuria

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false about the usual causes of hypercalciuria? Hypercalciuria is usually attributable to:

• A)hyperthyroidism.
• B)intestinal hyperabsorption of dietary calcium.
• C)bone demineralization caused by prolonged immobilization.
• D)hyperparathyroidism.

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Definitions:

Consistency

The quality of achieving a level of performance or following a pattern of behavior over time, showing reliability and uniformity.

Distinctiveness

A principle in social psychology that explains how individuals highlight and perceive the unique features of a person or an object in comparison to others.

Kelley's Attribution Theory

A psychological theory that explains how individuals infer the causes of their own and others' behavior based on observed evidence and situational factors.

Low Distinctiveness

A concept in attribution theory where an individual's behavior is similar across different situations, leading to internal attributions about the person's characteristics.