The Total Entropy of the Universe Is Always Increasing

question 50

Short Answer

The total entropy of the universe is always increasing.This is a statement of the _____ law of thermodynamics.

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Definitions:

Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables where if one variable increases, the other one also increases.

Epidemiology

A branch of medicine that investigates the various factors that contribute either to positive health or to the frequency and distribution of a disease or disorder.

Psychoneuroimmunology

An interdisciplinary field that studies the interaction between psychological processes, the nervous system, and the immune system, and their effects on health.

Prevalence

The proportion of a population found to have a condition or disease at a specific time.