Although Overemphasizing Shared Characteristics of a Specific Group Can Be

question 45

Multiple Choice

Although overemphasizing shared characteristics of a specific group can be dangerous and result in __________, gaining familiarity with the population and working with its environment, dynamics, social structures, and patterns of behavior is necessary in order to develop a health promotion approach toward a population/group that is at risk for a particular health problem.

• A) targeting
• B) stereotyping
• C) marginalizing
• D) generalizing

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Definitions:

Lavender

A fragrant plant known for its purple flowers, often used in aromatherapy for its calming and relaxing properties.

Neroli

An essential oil made from the blossom of the bitter orange tree, used for its fragrance and in aromatherapy.

Tea Tree

A plant native to Australia known for its essential oil, which is used for its antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties.

Prayer

A spiritual or religious act of communication with a deity or higher power, often involving praise, thanksgiving, confession, or requests.