Which of the Following Factors Accurately Represents the Circumstances Regarding

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors accurately represents the circumstances regarding women and HIV/AIDS?

• A)Women frequently consider themselves at risk
• B)Most research on the spread of AIDS has highlighted the disease in women.
• C)Women accounted for 50 percent of new AIDS cases in 2003.
• D)The age of highest risk of infection for women is their late teens.

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Definitions:

Internal Characteristics

Traits, qualities, or features that originate from within an individual, shaping their behavior and personality.

Kelley's Covariation

A theory proposed by Harold Kelley that suggests an individual determines the cause of an event by considering whether the observed behavior covaries or changes across time, place, or actors.

Attribution Theory

A psychological theory focused on how individuals interpret and understand their own and others' behaviors and actions by attributing them to internal or external causes.

Permanence

The state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely.