On Which of the Following Areas Have Epidemiologists Most Recently

question 4

Multiple Choice

On which of the following areas have epidemiologists most recently started to focus their attention as it is the fastest growing problem in the United States?

• A) nutritional deficiencies
• B) chronic and degenerative diseases
• C) environmental hazards

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Definitions:

Hegemony

A dominant leadership or influence of one group, country, or society over others, often exercised through cultural, economic, or political means.

Marx

Karl Marx, a 19th-century philosopher, economist, and political theorist known for his critical analysis of capitalism and his influence on the development of socialist thought.

Gramsci

Italian Marxist philosopher and politician Antonio Gramsci, known for his theory of cultural hegemony, which describes how states use cultural institutions to maintain power in capitalist societies.

Ruling Relations

Power dynamics and structured relationships that govern the interactions and decisions within a social or organizational setting.