du Pre explained that one criticism of the traditional biomedical model is:

An infographic can be used to convey action such as the steps in the moon landing.

Mercy Hospital trains nurses to use the “teach-back” method to assess patient understanding. What does that involve?

Infographics are a good way to communicate about science because: They can aid audience comprehension They can help you tell an engaging story They allow you to include all the details from a scientific paper Their use of sound engages the audience

Socioeconomic Status, a major determinant of health, references: A. Immigration status and ethnic background B. A measure of education, income and employment C. A country’s gross domestic product D. The difference between two nation’s trade surplus measures  

Is using metaphors in science communication a good way to help people understand unfamiliar concepts? A) No, using metaphors is too confusing when communicating about challenging topics B)  Yes, metaphors help people understand by comparing with something familiar to them  C) It depends. Metaphors can be very useful for training scientists, but are too complicated for lay audiences. D) None of the above

What does Hollywood, Health and Society do?

The Cincinnati Nature Center hosts dialogue sessions where citizens interact with scientists and elected officials about environmental policy.  Which model of Science Communication are they using?  A) The Deficit Model B) The Contextual Model C) The Lay Expertise Model D) The Engagement Model

It is more accurate for health professionals to use the term “agents” of disease rather than “causes” because:

If you worked for the U.S. weather service and wanted to promote the “Lay Expertise” model of science communication, you would:  Teach viewers about the science behind the weather Teach viewers how to monitor and report weather conditions in their area Teach viewers about climate change Teach viewers about how to get a degree in meteorology