The Community Is Viewed as the Patient in Public Health

question 21

Multiple Choice

The community is viewed as the patient in public health, and which of the following can be compared with the evaluation of the patient's treatment?

• A) Assessment
• B) Planning
• C) Implementation
• D) Evaluation

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Definitions:

Labeling Theory

The theory that society creates deviance by identifying and labeling certain actions or behaviors as deviant.

Constructionist Theories

Constructionist theories propose that reality and knowledge are constructed through interactions among people, shaped by social, cultural, and historical contexts.

Control Theory

in sociology, it explains conformity as a result of the controls or restrictions society imposes on individuals to prevent deviant behavior.

Labeling Theory

A sociological theory that suggests individuals become deviant because of labels applied to them by society.