When Parents Repeatedly Comment on the Worth of a Child

question 120

Multiple Choice

When parents repeatedly comment on the worth of a child and his or her performance, that child experiences

• A) less shame after failure.
• B) less pride after success.
• C) no self-conscious emotions.
• D) self-conscious emotions intensely.

Recognize the evolution of disease control measures and their effectiveness.

Identify the shift in focus from acute to chronic disease management and its implications for public health.

Appreciate the role of statistics and research in shaping public health policies and practices.

Evaluate the influence of social reforms and legislation on public health outcomes.

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Definitions:

C. Everett Koop

An American pediatric surgeon and public health administrator known for his work as the Surgeon General of the United States from 1982 to 1989.

Surgeon General

The leading spokesperson on matters of public health in the federal government of the United States, overseeing the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.

Ronald Reagan

The 40th President of the United States (1981-1989) known for his conservative policies, economic initiatives dubbed "Reaganomics," and a strong stance against the Soviet Union during the Cold War.