The Idea of Global Health

question 20

Multiple Choice

The idea of global health

• A) suggests that health and illness can cross borders.
• B) suggests that both international corporations and migrant workers can affect health.
• C) fits well with a critical sociological perspective.
• D) all of the above
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

External Validity

The ability to apply the outcomes of a research project to different environments and other persons.

Generalization

The process of applying the results from studies to wider contexts outside of the original research settings.

Field Experiments

Research studies conducted in natural settings outside the laboratory to assess the effect of manipulated variables in a real-world environment.

Direct Control

The management or regulation of variables in an experiment to ensure that any observed effects are due to the manipulation of the independent variable.