How Is a Disaster Best Defined

question 26

Multiple Choice

How is a disaster best defined?

• A)Any event or situation that results in multiple casualties and/or deaths
• B)A catastrophic and/or destructive event that disrupts normal functioning
• C)An industrial accident and unplanned release of nuclear waste
• D)An event that results in human casualties that overwhelm available health care resources

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Definitions:

Cattell's Trait Theory

A personality framework developed by Raymond Cattell, categorizing human personality traits into sixteen primary factors.

Seminary

An institution for religious training, often for priests, ministers, or rabbis.

Organic Product

Refers to substances made from carbon-based compounds, typically resulting from the chemical reactions involving living organisms or their byproducts.

Behavioral Techniques

Strategies used in psychological treatment to modify an individual's behavior, often through reinforcement or conditioning.