_______________ Is the Study of the Frequency, Distribution, and Causes

question 37

Multiple Choice

_______________ is the study of the frequency, distribution, and causes of infectious and non-infectious disease in a population, based on an investigation of the physical and social environment.

• A) Health psychology
• B) Etiology
• C) Morbidity
• D) Epidemiology
• E) Immunology

Evaluate situations where organizations or government entities can be blamed for the outcomes of natural disasters and understand the implications.

Recognize the benefits of engaging in issues management for preventing or mitigating crises.

Compare and contrast different organizational responses to crises, understanding the stages of the issue life cycle.

Understand the variability and overlap in terms used to describe leadership behavior.

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Definitions:

Time-Out

A behavior-modification technique in which a child who misbehaves is temporarily removed from positive reinforcement.

Misbehaves

To act out or behave badly, contrary to established rules or expectations.

Punishment

A consequence administered to reduce the likelihood of a behavior occurring in the future, often involving an unpleasant or negative experience.

Shaping

Shaping is a psychological conditioning technique in which successive approximations toward a desired behavior are reinforced, gradually leading to the adoption of the behavior.