Social Health and Wellness (HLT3300) Questions with Correct Answers
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Public health
Institution
Public Health
Public health provides..... Correct Answer-a perfect measure of the extent to which a society
meets the needs of its people.
Social determinants of health Correct Answer-The conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resource...
Social Health and Wellness (HLT3300) Questions with
Correct Answers
Public health provides..... Correct Answer-a perfect measure of the
extent to which a society
meets the needs of its people.
Social determinants of health Correct Answer-The conditions in which
people are born, grow, live, work, and age, shaped by the distribution of
money, power, and resources at global, national, and local levels in a
manner related to their health
Disproportionality Correct Answer-the overrepresentation of a particular
race or cultural group in a program or
system compared to their representation in the general population
Disparity Correct Answer-the condition of being unequal; refers to the
difference in outcomes and
conditions that exist among specific groups as compared to other groups
due to unequal
treatment or services.
distal cause Correct Answer-the cause furthest from the present
condition
ex: slavery's effects on poor health conditions in primarily black
communities
, proximal cause Correct Answer-the cause closest to the present
condition
ex: the poverty rate within black communities contributing to poor
health conditions
Social status Correct Answer-a social position that a person holds in one
or more social relationships
Social role Correct Answer-the behaviors associated with a social status
Master status Correct Answer-A social position that is most prominent
in leading people to define you as they do.
Stigma Correct Answer-social disapproval directed toward a behavior(s)
or social status. The disapproval is based on the deviance of the behavior
or status from normative behaviors or statuses approved by a dominant
culture
Internalized Stigma Correct Answer-a situation in which a stigmatized
person adopts the negative beliefs associated with his/her stigmatized
status. Internalized stigma then serves as a belief that guides that
person's behavior.
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