Descriptive Epidemiology Encompasses Which of the Following

question 8

Multiple Choice

Descriptive epidemiology encompasses which of the following?

• A)Making a community diagnosis
• B)Reporting sex‐specific trends in causes of death in Alaska
• C)Producing a table ranking European countries according to their wine consumption
• D)Graphing those consumption rates against heart disease mortality rates
• E)All of the above

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Definitions:

External Locus of Control

An external locus of control refers to the belief that one's successes or failures result from external factors beyond one's control, rather than one's own efforts.

Internal Locus of Control

A belief that one has control over their own life and outcomes, as opposed to external forces having that control.

Free Will

The power or ability to make choices free from certain constraints, suggesting a form of autonomy or self-determination.

Type A Personality

Type A personality is characterized by a constant feeling of working against the clock and a strong sense of competitiveness.