Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Food Allergies

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding food allergies?

• A) Most food reactions are caused by food allergies.
• B) Shellfish and fruits are not common allergenic foods.
• C) Food allergies affect adults more than children.
• D) Food allergies cause life-threatening reactions in many people.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Single-case Design

An experimental design focusing on the response of a single subject or a single group of subjects to document and examine the effect of the treatment.

Individual Differences

Variations or disparities among individuals in regards to their behaviors, emotions, intellect, or physical traits.

ABA Design

An experimental design in which participants first experience the baseline condition (A), then the intervention or treatment (B), and finally return to the baseline (A) to assess change.