Which of These Statements About Sexually Transmitted Infections Is False

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about sexually transmitted infections is false?

• A) Genital herpes is caused by a virus that may cause intermittent lesions.
• B) Chlamydia is caused by bacteria that can often be asymptomatic or bring on a wide variety of symptoms.
• C) Syphilis is caused by a virus that may lead to death if untreated.
• D) Gonorrhea is caused by a bacterium that can bring on painful discharges in males.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A conditioning method in which two stimuli are consistently paired together; over time, the reaction that was once generated by the second stimulus is drawn out by the first stimulus instead.

Modeling

The act of learning behavior, attitudes, or skills by observing and imitating others, as proposed in social learning theory.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals perceive, think, and gain understanding of their world through the interaction and influence of genetic and learned factors.

Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development.