What Is the Function of White Blood Cell Granules

question 90

Multiple Choice

What is the function of white blood cell granules?

• A) to phagocytize pathogens and cellular debris
• B) to release cytokines, digestive enzymes, and toxins that kill parasites
• C) to activate killer Tcells
• D) to morph into dendritic cells that phagocytize pathogens
• E) to act as memory cells for B lymphocytes

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcer

A fundamental stimulus that satisfies basic survival needs and is naturally reinforcing, such as food or water.

Secondary Reinforcer

Also known as a conditioned reinforcer, it is a stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through association with a primary reinforcer.

Operant Conditioning

The process of learning in which the vigor of an action is transformed by applying punishments or reinforcements.

Reinforcers

In operant conditioning, stimuli that increase the frequency of the behavior they follow, either through positive reinforcement (adding a stimulus) or negative reinforcement (removing a stimulus).