Morbidity Rate Is Defined as

question 31

Multiple Choice

Morbidity rate is defined as

• A) the number of deaths that occur in a population during a certain time period.
• B) the number of infant deaths that occur within a given year.
• C) the number of illnesses or diseases that occur in a population during a certain period of time.
• D) the number of illnesses or diseases that occur in people over 65 years old during a certain period of time.

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

The process by which a conditioned response is triggered by stimuli that are similar but not identical to the original conditioned stimulus.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed, characterized by a lack of initiative, effort, or persistence.

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement and is not demonstrated until there is an incentive to perform.

Insight Learning

A cognitive process where an individual suddenly realizes how to solve a problem without trial-and-error, often seen as a form of intuitive understanding.