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worldviews  

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  • Worldview is the overarching framework through which individuals perceive themselves and their world. It dictates (a) what information individuals seek and (b) how they organize, process, and determine the meaning of information in their social world. [Source: Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making; Worldviews]

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