A Secondary Data Source That Houses and Aggregates Extensive Data

question 1354

Multiple Choice

A secondary data source that houses and aggregates extensive data about patients with a certain diagnosis is a

• A) disease index.
• B) master patient index.
• C) disease registry.
• D) admissions register.

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Definitions:

Environmental Factors

Components external to the individual that can influence their behavior, development, and well-being, including physical, social, and cultural aspects.

Personality Development

The change and growth of an individual's personality traits over time, influenced by genetic, environmental, and social factors.

Social Investment Principle

The theory that individuals' maturity and psychological growth are influenced by their engagement in and commitments to social roles and responsibilities.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior, such as extraversion, agreeableness, and conscientiousness.