The Study of the Occurrence,distribution,and Determinants of Health and Disease

question 60

Multiple Choice

The study of the occurrence,distribution,and determinants of health and disease in a population is the field of

• A) microbiology.
• B) immunology.
• C) epidemiology.
• D) virology.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Evidence

Observational data pertaining to actions and reactions that provide insight into underlying psychological processes or conditions.

Social Cognitive Theory

A theory that emphasizes the importance of observational learning, imitation, and modeling in understanding behavior.

Bandura's Theory

A rephrased definition: The theory by Albert Bandura that emphasizes the importance of observational learning, imitation, and modeling in acquiring new behaviors and attitudes.

Personalities

The distinctive patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make up an individual's character, influencing how they interact with the world.