Which of the Following Is/are a Free-Living Amoeba That Can

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is/are a free-living amoeba that can cause encephalitis?

• A)Acanthamoeba
• B)Naegleria
• C)Entamoeba
• D)Naegleria and Acanthamoeba
• E)Entamoeba and Naegleria

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Definitions:

Extinction

In psychology, extinction refers to the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Vicarious Learning

A process of learning through observing the actions and consequences of others, without direct personal experience.

Observing Others

involves learning behaviors, attitudes, or emotions through watching the actions of others, also known as observational learning or social learning.

Classical Conditioning

The method of teaching through the repeated coupling of two stimuli; the response, initially caused by the second stimulus, is later caused by only the first stimulus.