An intervention program that focuses on increasing health behaviors among people without disease is called
A) primary prevention.
B) secondary prevention.
C) primary intervention.
D) healthy start programs.
A
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A. There is no relationship between viewing violent TV and later aggression. B. Boys but not girls become more violent after watching violent TV. C. Children who watch violent TV may demonstrate higher levels of hostile behavior. D. There is a correlation between viewing violent TV and later aggression, but one does not cause the other.
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