What Is the Purpose of the Healthy People Program

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the Healthy People program? 

• A) To establish the DRI 
• B) To identify national trends in food consumption 
• C) To identify leading causes of death in the United States 
• D) To set goals for the nation's health over the next 10 years 
• E) To decrease health care costs

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Definitions:

Triangular Model

often refers to Robert Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love, which suggests that love is composed of three components: intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Bystander Effect

The tendency to avoid helping other people in emergencies when other people are also present and apparently capable of helping.

Elaboration Likelihood Model

The view that persuasive messages are evaluated (elaborated) on the basis of central and peripheral cues.

Cross-Cultural Studies

Research methods that compare cultures to understand their differences and similarities.