People Forget Much That They Learn

question 99

Multiple Choice

People forget much that they learn.They tend to remember information that supports their attitudes and beliefs.This is called ________.

• A)selective retention
• B)selective distortion
• C)selective attitude
• D)cognitive dissonance
• E)perceptual vigilance

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:

Objective Standards

Benchmarks or criteria that are based on factual, measurable, and observable data, allowing for impartial and consistent assessment or evaluation.

Secularized Curriculum

An educational curriculum that is neutral regarding religious beliefs, focusing instead on non-religious subjects and values.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A forecast that, whether directly or indirectly, ensures its own realization through a positive feedback loop between belief and action.

Speculative Inquiry

The process of exploring or investigating theoretical ideas or principles without immediate concern for practical applications.