Higher education enables people to gather health-related information effectively from various sources and then apply that information to their lives. Sociologists refer to this as __________

a. holistic health
b. pathology
c. medicalization
d. learned efficacy


Answer: D

Sociology

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What was the purpose of colonialism as it was practiced by the major European powers during eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries?

A) to exploit the annexed nation's people and resources B) to establish a protectorate to preserve the annexed nation's freedom C) to form limited partnerships with the annexed nation D) to establish a new nation-state

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Which of the components of Sternberg's theory of love refers to the elements of romance, attraction, and sexuality in a relationship?

a. Intimacy b. Passion c. Decision/commitment d. Mania

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______ breaks the habitual reading and recalling of the complaint-saturated story as residing in the person, making the problem an external entity.

A. Problem-saturating
B. Externalization
C. Exceptionalizing
D. Paradoxing

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