Processes that reduce any discrepancies from the set point are known as ____.
A. negative feedback
B. positive feedback
C. homeothermic
D. thermostasis
Answer: A
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A. Cost effectiveness B. Patient values and expectations C. Individual clinical expertise D. Best scientific evidence
Theo is a gardener tending to his plants. He makes sure to apply an organic insecticide to all of his plants except his coffee plants. Why does Theo skip his coffee plants?
a) The xanthines in coffee act as a natural insecticide b) Theo is concerned about insecticide residue on his coffee plants. c) The xanthines in coffee act as a natural insect repellant. d) Theo is concerned about the interaction of the xanthines and his organic insecticide.
Sharon, a high school math teacher, belongs to low-income family. She takes private tuitions at home to strengthen her financial position. One of her students, Max, is extremely weak in the subject. His affluent parents have agreed to double her fees if their child manages to get a Grade B or above in math. She knows that it is almost impossible for Max to pass in the subject and the only way to help him score better is to make him practice the questions directly from the question paper. Assuming that Sharon bases her actions on Lawrence Kohlberg's six stages of moral reasoning, what is she likely to do in each stage?
What will be an ideal response?