The Presence of an Infectious Agent Is a Sufficient Cause

question 16

True/False

The presence of an infectious agent is a sufficient cause for outbreaks of infectious disease to occur.

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Definitions:

Manifest Function

A manifest function is an intended and recognized consequence of any social pattern, contributing to the adjustment or adaptation of a system.

Social Exclusion

A process in which individuals or groups are systematically blocked from rights, opportunities, and resources that are normally available to members of society and that are key to social integration.

Scholarship

Financial support awarded to a student based on academic achievement or other criteria to help fund their education.

Alumni

Former students or graduates of a particular school, college, or university, often forming an association to maintain connections with their institution.