A generalization about a form of behavior, an individual, or a group is known as a _________________

ANS:


stereotype

A stereotype is a generalization about a form of behavior, an individual, or a group.

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a. Skeletal b. Smooth c. Cardiac d. Slow-twitch fibers

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An 82-year-old patient recovering from a hip replacement could be expected to move from the acute care hospital to which setting for rehabilitation?

a. A subacute care unit b. An assisted living center c. An adult day care center d. A continuing care retirement community

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If not at a meeting or giving an educational program, which of the following best describes why an occupational health nurse (OHN) would be absent from the health station during the nurse's employment hours?

a. The nurse is reviewing position descriptions in the main company office. b. The nurse is in the management office to use the company computer. c. The nurse planned a walk-through of the workplace. d. The nurse is taking a quick bathroom break.

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What are characteristics of a constructive culture?

1 . Affiliative norms 2 . Self-actualization 3 . Encouragement of humanism 4 . Perfectionist norms A) 1, 2, 3 B) 1, 2, 4 C) 1, 3, 4 D) 2, 3, 4

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