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There were a number of intervention strategies outlined as evidence-based, culturally appropriate for increasing PA among Latinos. Pick one of the following, list it in your response, briefly describe and indicate how it could be tailored at a surface or deep level. Social support modes of PA Community health workers Language Intergenerational Technology Faith-based

Recidivism means that an offender repeats criminal behavior after being punished.

List and describe one health disparity for the Native American/Alaskan Native population.

Relative to other racial/ethnic groups, rates of diabetes are __________________ for Native Americans/Alaskan Natives.

The scientific study of the nature, extent, cause, and control of criminal behavior is known as:

A man decides not to shoplift because he fears getting caught and punished. This is an example of:

The VERB physical activity media campaign targeting youth used multiple strategies to promote physical activity among Asian American youth. List one method that used surface level cultural tailoring and one that used deep level tailoring

In your book and in class we outlined several unique influences on Latinos. For each group, please list one specific influence on PA (i.e. don’t list time-too generic): Older adults

For each of the following statements on health outcomes for Asian American, put a < or > to indicate which group has the greater disease risk.   Cancer death Non-Hispanic Whites      _______________ Asian Americans Obesity rates Hispanics                             ______________   Asian Americans Osteoporosis Non-Hispanic Blacks        ______________  Asian Americans Diabetes Native Americans             _____________   Asian Americans

Narcissistic personality disorder is characterized by excessive self-importance and a lack of empathy.