The Most Common Cause of Encephalitis Is

question 99

Multiple Choice

The most common cause of encephalitis is

• A) a virus transmitted by mosquitoes.
• B) a bacterium transmitted by sexual intercourse
• C) a virus found in bird droppings.
• D) a virus found in untreated drinking water.
• E) consumption of spoiled meat.

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Definitions:

Reaction Formation

A psychological defense mechanism in which an individual unconsciously replaces their true feelings perceived as unacceptable with their opposite.

Projection

A psychological defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or motives to someone else.

Positive Adjustment

The process of adapting positively to circumstances, challenges, and changes, contributing to mental health and well-being.

Withdrawal

The process or symptoms of ceasing to use an addictive substance, which can include physical and mental health effects.