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What Is the Germ Theory of Disease? What Did People

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What is the germ theory of disease? What did people believe caused disease to be transmitted before the germ theory of disease? Describe one experiment that supported the germ theory. Name an important innovation that arouse from the germ theory of disease.


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Response Times

The amount of time it takes to react to a stimulus, often used in psychological research to measure cognitive speed and decision-making processes.

Conditioned

The process of learning specific types of behavior or attitudes through repeated exposure to certain stimuli, leading to a consistent response.

Immune System

The body's defense mechanism against infections and diseases, consisting of organs, cells, tissues, and proteins that work together to combat harmful pathogens.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A division of the autonomic nervous system that mobilizes the body’s resources in emergency, stressful, and emotional situations.

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