Which of the Following Is Not a Measure of Central

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a measure of central tendency?

• A) mode
• B) median
• C) mean
• D) standard deviation

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:

Centration

A cognitive limitation in early childhood, where focus is placed on one salient aspect of a situation, neglecting other relevant aspects.

Assimilation

The process by which individuals incorporate new information into existing schemas or frameworks of understanding.

Concrete Operational Stage

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children aged about 7 to 12 years can think logically about concrete events.

Decentering Stage

A cognitive development stage in which children start to understand perspectives and feelings of others, moving beyond self-centered thought.