Rabbits and Rodents Are the Reservoirs of the Causative Agent

question 23

Multiple Choice

Rabbits and rodents are the reservoirs of the causative agent of

• A)tularemia.
• B)anthrax.
• C)malaria.
• D)brucellosis.
• E)mononucleosis.

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Definitions:

Operant

An action that is performed on an environment and has consequences.

Reinforcer

In behavior psychology, a stimulus that increases the likelihood that a specific behavior will occur.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally elicits a reflexive response without the need for prior conditioning.

Premack Principle

A principle of reinforcement that states a more probable behavior can be used as a reward for a less probable one to increase the less probable behavior.