Question

question 1
theory of illness wherein it is thought that microorganisms cause disease.

personalistic theory

humoral theory

naturalistic theory

germ theory

Explanation:

Personalistic theory attributes illness to supernatural/agent forces. Humoral theory links disease to imbalanced bodily fluids. Naturalistic theory ties illness to environmental factors. Germ theory specifically states that microorganisms (germs) cause infectious diseases, matching the given definition.

Answer:

Germ theory