What would be one of the easiest ways to determine a particular community's belief in the healthy to unhealthy continuum?
A. Ask a firefighter which areas had the fewest fires and the most smoke alarms installed.
B. Ask a realtor where the most expensive houses were selling.
C. Ask everyone you meet if they are happy with where they live, and if so, why.
D. Ask the police department which neighborhoods had the lowest crime rates.
ANS: C
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1. "How are you adapting to the high school setting?" 2. "What type of relationship do you have with your friends? 3. "Have you thought about your future career goals?" 4. "Do you play any team sports?"
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a. Annual mammogram b. Early prenatal care c. Blood pressure screening d. Frequent fast food meals
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