In the context of Transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health Care, a matrix of information that embodies elements of a discipline of knowledge is known as ___________.
A) A paradigm
B) A dimension
C) An aspect
D) A dynamic

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A.Correct. A paradigm is a set of basic assumptions about the world, and in science a paradigm refers to a matrix of information that embodies elements of a discipline of knowledge.
B.Incorrect. Dimensions describe the essence of caring, transcultural caring ethics, transcultural context, and universal sources.
C.Incorrect. In the context of this chapter, aspects are referring to the explanatory, representational and operational aspects of the cultural model.
D.Incorrect. Dynamic, in terms of chapter 1, references the redefinition of cultures as they incorporate or insulate outside influences.

In the Context of Transcultural Caring Dynamics in Nursing and Health