When Is It Appropriate to Refer to an Epidemic as an Outbreak

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Multiple Choice

When is it appropriate to refer to an epidemic as an outbreak?

• A) When the epidemic is localized
• B) When the epidemic is widespread
• C) When the epidemic is prolonged
• D) When you are trying to encourage behavior change

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Definitions:

Social Norm Deviance

Behaviors or actions that violate the unwritten rules or expectations of society or a specific group, leading to social disapproval or sanctions.

Abnormal

Refers to patterns of behavior, thought, or emotion considered to be outside the norm or dysfunctional.

Psychodynamic Model

A framework in psychology that emphasizes the influence of unconscious drives and forces on human behavior.

Repressed Thoughts

Repressed thoughts are memories or thoughts that have been unconsciously avoided or forgotten, often because they are associated with negative emotions or trauma.