____ Uncertainty Occurs When the Environment, or a Portion of the Environment

question 80

Multiple Choice

____ uncertainty occurs when the environment, or a portion of the environment, is seen as unpredictable.

• A) Macro
• B) State
• C) Response
• D) Economic
• E) Effect

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Practices

Commonly refers to habitual actions or behaviors that are a part of the daily lives of individuals or groups within a society.

Talcott Parsons

An influential American sociologist known for his theories on social action, systems theory, and the role of values in social order.

Goal-attainment Imperative

A concept in sociology and organizational theory indicating that organizations and societies mobilize resources and establish procedures to achieve specific goals.

Behavioral Organism

A concept in psychology and sociology that views human behavior as the result of interactions between individuals and their environments.