Globalization, Which Is a New Challenge for Public Health, Includes

question 2

Multiple Choice

Globalization, which is a new challenge for public health, includes which of the following problems? Select all that apply.

• A)Greater disparities between rich and poor
• B)Environmental degradation
• C)Greater need for newer technology
• D)Greater distribution of tobacco and alcohol
• E)Emergence or re-emergence of communicable diseases

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Definitions:

Formal Operational

A stage of cognitive development, according to Jean Piaget, where individuals (around 12 years and older) develop the ability to think abstractly, reason logically, and draw conclusions from available information.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children aged 7-11 years begin to think logically about concrete events.

Adolescence

The phase of transition in physical and mental growth happening typically from puberty to the age of legal maturity.

Growth Spurt

A rapid increase in growth, especially height and weight, often occurring during puberty.