Nucleic Acid Techniques Have Great Power as Diagnostic Tools Because

question 19

Multiple Choice

Nucleic acid techniques have great power as diagnostic tools because they may be

• A)very specific.
• B)quick and easy to perform.
• C)used to enhance the growth of bacteria.
• D)used to selectively inhibit the growth of certain bacteria.

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Definitions:

Expectancy

The anticipation or prediction of future events or outcomes, often influencing behavior and decision-making.

Classical Conditioning

The method of acquiring a response through the repetitive coupling of two stimuli; initially, the second stimulus triggers the response, but the first stimulus eventually triggers it alone.

Rescorla

Associated with the Rescorla-Wagner model of classical conditioning, focusing on the strength of associations between conditioned and unconditioned stimuli.

Phobias

Intense, irrational fears of specific objects, activities, or situations that lead to a desire to avoid them.