The Seekers Thought the World Was Coming to an End

question 45

Multiple Choice

The Seekers thought the world was coming to an end on December 21.They prayed for their salvation.When the world did not come to an end,

• A)this weakened their convictions because of falsification.
• B)this strengthened their convictions because of cognitive dissonance.
• C)this could not be explained by the Seekers.
• D)the Seekers used common sense to explain the disconfirmation of their prophecy.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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