Principal Factors Analyzed in Epidemiology Are Which of the Following

question 55

Multiple Choice

Principal factors analyzed in epidemiology are which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Time
• B) Clinical proficiency
• C) Distribution
• D) Occurrences
• E) Barriers to care

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Definitions:

Variable-ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, commonly used in behavior analysis.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any conditioning.

Immediate Reinforcer

A reward or consequence that follows directly after a behavior, enhancing the likelihood of that behavior recurring.

Negative Reinforcer

Any unpleasant stimulus that, when removed after a response, strengthens the response, making it more likely to occur in the future.