A Wandering Clot That Causes a Stroke Is Called A(n)

question 2

Multiple Choice

A wandering clot that causes a stroke is called a(n)

• A)vascular accident.
• B)thrombosis.
• C)embolus.
• D)hemorrhage.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Theories

Refer to a range of theories in psychology that emphasize the importance of observable behaviors and the ways in which they are learned.

Anal-retentive Trait

A personality characteristic associated with those who are excessively orderly, neat, rigid, and controlling, stemming from Freudian psychoanalytic theory regarding psychosexual development stages.

Perfectionism

A characteristic of an individual marked by the pursuit of perfection and the establishment of extremely high standards for performance.

Gullibility

A tendency to be easily persuaded or convinced to believe something, often without critical analysis or sufficient evidence.