Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics Inhibit the Growth of Most Intestinal Bacteria

question 74

Multiple Choice

Broad-spectrum antibiotics inhibit the growth of most intestinal bacteria. Consequently, assuming that nothing is done to counter the reduction of intestinal bacteria, a hospital patient who is receiving broad-spectrum antibiotics is most likely to become

• A) unable to fix carbon dioxide.
• B) antibiotic resistant.
• C) unable to fix nitrogen.
• D) unable to synthesize peptidoglycan.
• E) deficient in certain vitamins and nutrients.

Explain the significance of reinforcement in conditioning and behavior modification.

Understand the concept of learning selectivity and constraints on learning.

Describe the behavior systems approach and its assumptions regarding learning and instinct.

Acknowledge the role of environmental and species-specific factors in the learning process.

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