Agglutination

question 26

Multiple Choice

Agglutination:

• A)is inactivation of bacterial toxins due to the binding of an antibody
• B)leads to the ingestion of the particle by macrophages due to opsonization
• C)requires complement
• D)occurs when antibody-antigen complexes form large clumped particles

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Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one’s preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Common-Information Bias

The inclination to overemphasize information held by the majority of group members while failing to consider other perspectives held by the minority.

Exploratory Innovation

Innovation focused on investigating and experimenting with new ideas or technologies without a predetermined application.

Radical Thinking

A form of thought that challenges traditional ideas and seeks profound systemic changes, often leading to innovative solutions.