A Term Used to Describe an Infectious Disease Caused by a Bacillus

question 33

Multiple Choice

A term used to describe an infectious disease caused by a bacillus that can be diagnosed with a positive sputum culture and a chest x-ray is:

• A) pneumoconiosis.
• B) tuberculosis.
• C) asthma.
• D) apnea.

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Definitions:

Behavior Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through conditioning methods.

B.F. Skinner

A renowned psychologist known for his work in behaviorism, emphasizing the role of environmental factors in shaping behavior through reinforcement.

Hans Eysenck

A German-born psychologist known for his work in personality theory and intelligence, including the development of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire.

Joseph Wolpe

A psychologist known for developing systematic desensitization, a method to reduce patients' phobias and anxieties.