Which of the Following Might Be an Effective Means of Limiting

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following might be an effective means of limiting a disease spread via a urogenital route?

• A) using fresh needles, that is, not sharing needles
• B) wearing condoms during sexual activity
• C) wearing a mask that covers the nose and mouth
• D) washing hands before eating

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, thereby influencing the probability of that behavior being repeated.

Classical Conditioning

An educational method involving the repeated pairing of two stimuli, resulting in a reaction initially provoked by the second stimulus being eventually provoked by the first stimulus.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer.

Primary Reinforcer

A naturally reinforcing stimulus, such as food or water, that does not require learning to become desirable.