When a Disease Occurs Occasionally at Irregular Intervals and Random

question 51

Multiple Choice

When a disease occurs occasionally at irregular intervals and random locales, it is referred to as

• A)sporadic.
• B)pandemic.
• C)endemic.
• D)epidemic.
• E)chronic.

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Definitions:

Strange Situation

A procedure developed by Mary Ainsworth to assess attachment styles in children by observing their behavior when separated and reunited with their caregiver.

Avoidant

A term used to describe a pattern of behavior characterized by a desire to evade or escape from certain activities, situations, or interpersonal interactions.

Resistant

Refers to the ability to withstand or oppose a particular force or condition.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, marking the beginning of a human's genetic development.