To Say That a Condition Is Chronic Means That It

question 42

Multiple Choice

To say that a condition is chronic means that it:

• A) involves a serious but brief illness
• B) is the result of genetic factors
• C) involves repeated occurrences or continuation of a disease
• D) is related to lifestyle choices, such as alcoholism or smoking-related illnesses

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Definitions:

Ideal Culture

The values, norms, and behaviors that a culture professes to hold, often representing societal goals rather than actual practices.

Subculture

A group within a larger culture that has its own distinct values, practices, and beliefs.

Dominant Culture

The prevailing culture in a given society, which holds the majority of power and is widely accepted and practiced.

Cultural Leveling

The process whereby different cultures become similar to one another as a result of travel, communication, and other forms of interaction, leading to a reduction in cultural diversity.