A Social Determinant of Health

question 22

Multiple Choice

A social determinant of health

• A) is predictable of acuity.
• B) is biologic and genetic endowment.
• C) is related mainly to the psychological environment.
• D) has little impact on health status.

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Definitions:

Cultural Competence

The ability to understand, appreciate, and interact effectively with people from cultures or belief systems different from one's own.

Cultural Values

Beliefs and principles that are widely accepted within a community or society, shaping behavior and norms.

Norms

Social rules or standards that dictate the behavior expected in a specific context or group.

Therapist

A professional trained to treat mental health problems, emotional challenges, and psychiatric disorders through various therapeutic techniques.