According to the Text, Which of the Following Two Advances

question 25

Multiple Choice

According to the text, which of the following two advances since the mid-1980s are likely to influence future efforts to prevent illness

• A) The increase of chronic illness and improved physician-patient interactions.
• B) Improved community prevention programs and more effective cognitive-behavioural interventions.
• C) More effective medical interventions and improved cost containment efforts.
• D) New theories that explain health behaviours and the development of Internet sites that provide medical information.

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Definitions:

Averageness Effect

The tendency to perceive a composite image of multiple faces that have been photographically averaged as more attractive than any individual face included in that composite.

Composite Image

A visual representation created by combining multiple photographic images into a singular picture, often used in digital editing or forensics.

Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where an observer's overall impression of a person, thing, or organization influences their feelings and thoughts about that entity's character or properties.

Attractive People

Individuals perceived as physically appealing based on societal or personal standards, often receiving differential treatment or outcomes in social settings.