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BPK 140 – FINAL Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Graded A+ Chapter 1 - Discipline - a particular area of study, usually with a specific vocabulary and way of thinking and acting Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) - deaths of infants in the first year of life per 1,000 births Infirmity - ...

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Chapter 1 - ✔✔

Discipline - ✔✔a particular area of study, usually with a specific vocabulary

and way of thinking and acting

Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) - ✔✔deaths of infants in the first year of life per

1,000 births

Infirmity - ✔✔frailty or disorder

Model - ✔✔a representation, or way of looking at things

Illness Model - ✔✔views health as the absence of disease

Medical Model - ✔✔refers to a scientific empirical approach that attempts

to form a specific diagnosis based on the symptoms of the disorder

Mechanistic view - ✔✔sees nature as an intricate system/complex machine

- Descartes and Newton

Morbidity - ✔✔illness

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Mortality - ✔✔death

Population - ✔✔groups of people

Prevalence - ✔✔how common a condition is, usually expressed as a rate

(e.g., number of cases per 100,000 population)

Signs - ✔✔things that can be observed of measured (e.g., swelling,

redness)

Symptoms - ✔✔feelings that cannot be observed or measured (e.g.,

nausea, headaches, fatigue, pain)

Indicators of Health - ✔✔1. life expectancy at birth

2. quality of life

3. infant mortality rate

Holistic view of health - ✔✔considers genetics, physical environment,

lifestyle, psychological, family status that influences health of individuals

Health is influenced by: - ✔✔genetics, personal health behaviours,

socioeconomic, and environmental factors

Chapter 2 - ✔✔

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Blind Experiment - ✔✔An experiment in which the subjects do not know

whether they are members of the experimental group or the control group.

Control Group - ✔✔In an experiment, the group that is not exposed to the

treatment; contrasts with the experimental group and serves as a

comparison for evaluating the effect of the treatment.

Experimental Group - ✔✔the group of experimental subjects who receive

the experimental treatment or manipulation

Double-Blind Experiment - ✔✔an experiment in which neither the

experimenter nor the participants know which participants received which

treatment

Placebo - ✔✔something that has no physiological effect but that subjects in

an experiment cannot distinguish from the real treatment/manipulation

Treatment - ✔✔the thing that is done to the experimental group

Epidemiology - ✔✔the brand of health science concerned with the

distribution and determinants of disease

Latent Period - ✔✔the time from exposure to something (disease causing

agent) and the appearance of results (development of signs/symptoms of a

disease)

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