The Psychological Approach That Emphasizes the Role of the Environment

question 81

Multiple Choice

The psychological approach that emphasizes the role of the environment in influencing behavior is

• A) humanism.
• B) cognitive.
• C) behaviorism.
• D) Gestalt 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:

ELL

English Language Learners; individuals who are learning the English language in addition to their native language.

Information-Processing System

A framework or model used to describe how humans and machines process, analyze, and store information.

Control Processes

The mental functions that help regulate, direct, and command abilities and behaviors, crucial for attaining goals and problem-solving.

Memory

The cognitive process that involves encoding, storing, and retrieving information from the past.