In Terms of Planning for and Responding to Disasters, the United

question 24

True/False

In terms of planning for and responding to disasters, the United States ranks below the world average.

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Definitions:

Essentialist Perspective

A viewpoint that suggests certain categories, such as gender or race, have an underlying essence or core characteristic that is natural, inherent, and unchanging.

Sexuality

A broad spectrum that encompasses sexual orientation, sexual practices, and sexual identity, reflecting both individual experiences and cultural norms.

Intrinsic

Refers to something that is inherent or essential to something else, coming from within rather than being influenced by external factors.

Heterosexism

The holding up of heterosexuality as the ideal and normal sexuality, rendering all other sexualities as abnormal and deviant.