Public Duties for the Physician Include Reporting

question 12

Multiple Choice

Public duties for the physician include reporting

• A)births and still births.
• B)deaths and injuries.
• C)communicable illnesses or diseases.
• D)all of the above.

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Definitions:

Laissez-Faire

An economic philosophy of free-market capitalism that opposes government intervention.

Social Decentering

The cognitive ability to step outside one's own thoughts and feelings to consider the perspectives, thoughts, and feelings of others.

Causal Attribution

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, attributing them to internal dispositions or external situations.

Enculturation

The process by which individuals learn the dynamics of their surrounding culture and acquire values and norms appropriate or necessary in that culture.