The Most Important Action of Plasma Albumin Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

The most important action of plasma albumin is

• A)acting as antibodies of immunity.
• B)transporting lipids and fat-soluble vitamins.
• C)serving as energy sources.
• D)helping maintain colloid osmotic pressure.

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Definitions:

Punishment

The application of an aversive stimulus following a response in an effort to decrease the likelihood that the response will recur.

Positive Reinforcement

A method in behavioral psychology where the introduction of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior increases the likelihood of its recurrence.

Operant-Conditioning

A method of learning in which behavior strength is altered via rewards or penalties.

Skinner Box

A controlled environment used to study animal behavior, named after B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist.