A group of healthcare providers are attempting to define health. What can occur during this discussion?
1. Terms and meanings may be challenged.
2. Categories of health will be listed.
3. Ambiguity will be resolved.
4. Achieves a full acceptance by all parties
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Explanation: 1. Defining health can yield many different explanations, all of which can be challenged by others, making it difficult to achieve one definition.
2. Listing categories of health gives physical components, but does not give a definition.
3. Discussion of health definitions doesn't clear up ambiguity, but opens up further ambiguity as to what health is.
4. It is essentially impossible for all to achieve acceptance of one definition of health.
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