When People Encounter Information That Conflicts with the Schemes They

question 78

Multiple Choice

When people encounter information that conflicts with the schemes they have established, they experience

• A) disequilibrium.
• B) equilibrium.
• C) accommodation.
• D) organization.

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.

---

Definitions:

Oriented

Positioning or aligning something relative to the points of a compass or other specified directions.

Kaaba

Arabic, “cube.” A small cubical building in Mecca, the symbolic center of the Islamic world.

Muhammad

The founder of Islam, regarded by Muslims as the last messenger and prophet sent by God to guide humanity.

Divine Inspiration

The concept that ideas or creativity are imparted to humans by a divine or supernatural force, often used in religious contexts.