Which of the Following Is Not True of the History

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of the history of public health?

• A) Public health interventions date back to the earliest recorded civilizations.
• B) Public health as a defined field dates back to the Renaissance.
• C) Public health was regarded as the safety net for health services for much of the last half of the 20th century in the United States.
• D) The germ theory of disease had a major impact on public health in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Definitions:

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing, key in reasoning and the guidance of decision-making and behavior.

Short-Term Memory

A limited capacity store that can maintain unrehearsed information for about 20 to 30 seconds.

Google Effect

The tendency to forget information that can be easily found using internet search engines like Google, affecting how memory is managed.

Rely

To depend on or trust in someone or something for support, help, or maintenance.