Which Theory of Social Change Focuses on Individuals' Agency to Change

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which theory of social change focuses on individuals' agency to change society?

• A) symbolic interaction
• B) cyclical theory
• C) social evolution
• D) functionalist theory

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic Perspective

A psychological theory that emphasizes the role of unconscious processes and childhood experiences in shaping behavior and personality.

Psychiatrist

A medical doctor specializing in diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental health disorders.

Trephine

A surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade used to remove a circular section of bone, often from the skull.

Stone Age

The earliest known period of human culture, characterized by the use of stone tools.