The Process in Which Lymphocytes That Recognize Self-Antigens Are Prevented

question 81

Multiple Choice

The process in which lymphocytes that recognize self-antigens are prevented from being activated is

• A)clonal anergy.
• B)clonal deletion.
• C)clonal selection.
• D)apoptosis.

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Definitions:

Distinctive

Having a unique quality, characteristic, or feature that distinguishes someone or something from others.

Attribution

The process of assigning a cause to our own behavior, and that of others.

Causal Attributions

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, attributing them to internal dispositions or to external situations.

Personal Factors

Individual characteristics that influence behavior and attitudes, including personality traits, values, and personal experiences.