A Second Encounter with an Allergen That Causes a Response

question 3

Multiple Choice

A second encounter with an allergen that causes a response is called the ________.

• A)sensitizing dose
• B)provocative dose
• C)allergic dose
• D)hypersensitivity dose
• E)desensitizing dose

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Definitions:

Even Number

An even number is an integer that can be exactly divided by two, without leaving a remainder.

Object Permanence

The understanding, typically developed in infancy, that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed or heard.

Sensorimotor Period

In Piaget’s theory, the period of cognitive development from birth to about 2 years, in which the child has not yet achieved object permanence.

Egocentrism

A cognitive bias that makes an individual unable to understand or assume any perspective other than their own.