Which of the Following Are the Core Functions of Public

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are the core functions of public health?

• A) Assurance and education
• B) Policy development and assessment
• C) Assurance, assessment, and policy development
• D) Assessment and assurance

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Definitions:

Generativity Versus Stagnation

According to Erikson, a major developmental task of later adulthood is finding meaning in one’s work, which produces a sense of generativity. Failure leads to a sense of stagnation.

Generativity

A term often used in psychology to denote a concern for establishing and guiding the next generation, typically expressed during middle adulthood.

Stagnation

Stagnation refers to a lack of development, progress, or motion, typically described in contexts such as economic, personal growth, or water movement.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and personality changes.