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Hungry! · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Which of the following descriptions best represents one of the three essential components of successful and effective discipline, as identified by the American Academy of Pediatrics?

a. negative reinforcement for negative behaviors
b. punishment that is neither too harsh nor too soft for the rule infraction
c. supportive and loving relationship(s) between caregiver(s) and child
d. knowledge by the child that the caregivers are in charge and in control

Question 2

The final major component of the immune response, complement, accomplishes which of the following things?

a. facilitates vasodilation and increased circulation
b. amplifies immune response and facilitates phagocytosis
c. boosts the production of hemoglobin and oxygen to cells
d. carries white blood cells (WBCs) quickly into areas of infection

flexer1n1 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C

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A Incorrect: Negative reinforcement for negative behaviors does not best represent one of the three essential components of successful and effective discipline, as identified by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
B Incorrect: Punishment that is neither too harsh nor too soft for the rule infraction does not best represent one of the three essential components of successful and effective discipline, as identified by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
C Correct: Supportive and loving relationship(s) between caregiver(s) and child best represents one of the three essential components of successful and effective discipline, as identified by the American Academy of Pediatrics. The other two essential components are use of positive reinforcement to promote desired behaviors and removing reinforcement to reduce and eliminate undesired behaviors.
D Incorrect: Knowledge by the child that the caregivers are in charge and in control does not best represent one of the three essential components of successful and effective discipline, as identified by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Answer to Question 2

B

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A Incorrect. Complement does not facilitate vasodilation and increased circulation.
B Correct. The final major component of the immune response is complement, activated by the onset of the immune response or chemical markers on a pathogen surface. Complement amplifies the immune response and complements antibody activity by facilitating phagocytosis by macrophages or attacking the pathogen's cell membranes.
C Incorrect. Complement does not boost the production of hemoglobin and oxygen to cells.
D Incorrect. Complement does not carry white blood cells (WBCs) quickly into areas of infection.