At Present, Which of the Following Infectious Diseases Is MOST

question 14

Multiple Choice

At present, which of the following infectious diseases is MOST likely to cause the death of an older adult?

• A) diphtheria
• B) influenza
• C) tuberculosis
• D) poliomyelitis

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Definitions:

Self-esteem

Self-esteem is the subjective evaluation of one's own worth, including beliefs about oneself as well as an emotional response to such evaluations.

Recognize

To acknowledge or take notice of someone or something as being valid, important, or as described.

Negative Self-talk

The practice of addressing oneself with critical or pessimistic expressions, often leading to decreased motivation and self-esteem.

Comparison Group

A group in a study that does not receive the treatment or intervention and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested group performs.