Which of the Following Statements Is True About Differing Health

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about differing health belief systems?

• A)Personalistic or magicoreligious beliefs have been replaced in Western minds by biomedical principles.
• B)In most cultures, older persons are likely to treat themselves using traditional methods before turning to biomedical professionals.
• C)Ayurvedic medicine is another name for traditional Aboriginal medicine.
• D)The belief that health depends on maintaining a balance among opposite qualities is characteristic of a magicoreligious belief system.

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Definitions:

GATT

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, a legal agreement between countries to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade barriers such as tariffs and quotas.

FTAA

The Free Trade Area of the Americas, a proposed agreement to eliminate or reduce trade barriers among all countries in the Americas, excluding Cuba.

Knowledge

The facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.

Skills

The abilities and expertise a person has acquired through training or experience to perform certain tasks.