Why Did Public Health Programs Have Limited Success in Rural

question 14

Multiple Choice

Why did public health programs have limited success in rural and isolated areas?

• A) There was a greater need for bedside nursing care
• B) There were many physicians in the rural areas
• C) There was higher need for health education and illness prevention
• D) Local health departments were situated in rural areas

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Definitions:

Displacement

Displacement is a psychological defense mechanism where an individual redirects their emotions or reactions from the original source of distress to a more acceptable or less threatening target.

Freudian Concept

Pertains to the theories and ideas proposed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious processing, psychosexual development, and defense mechanisms, among others.

Aggression Decreases

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Catharsis

The process of releasing and thereby providing relief from strong or repressed emotions.