Question 1

Which behavior is least likely to be supported by interventions within the built environment of a school?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nutrition 
B)  Tobacco use 
C)  Physical activity 
D)  Sexual behavior 
A)  Nutrition 
B)  Tobacco use 
C)  Physical activity 
D)  Sexual behavior D

Question 2

Which action has been proven to reduce pedestrian accidents in a built community?

Accepted Answer

A)  Install traffic lights with countdown signals 
B)  Paint the expected speed limit on the street pavement 
C)  Ticket pedestrians who do not cross at the designated areas 
D)  Place law enforcement at the locations of the most accidents 
A)  Install traffic lights with countdown signals 
B)  Paint the expected speed limit on the street pavement 
C)  Ticket pedestrians who do not cross at the designated areas 
D)  Place law enforcement at the locations of the most accidents A

Question 3

For which reason would a partnership be needed to implement an interventional strategy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Allows cost sharing with other interested parties 
B)  Affects another strategy already implemented 
C)  Impacts people who live in other communities 
D)  Requires changes across multiple sectors to implement 
A)  Allows cost sharing with other interested parties 
B)  Affects another strategy already implemented 
C)  Impacts people who live in other communities 
D)  Requires changes across multiple sectors to implement D

Question 4

Which situation should be analyzed for the policies written to influence the built environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Refusing to permit a vaping shop to open a few blocks from a middle school 
B)  Installing public water fountains along biking and hiking trails in a community park 
C)  Adding kiosks in the park for local organic grocers to sell fresh produce during the summer months 
D)  Locking outdoor sporting facilities after school hours preventing the use by community members 
A)  Refusing to permit a vaping shop to open a few blocks from a middle school 
B)  Installing public water fountains along biking and hiking trails in a community park 
C)  Adding kiosks in the park for local organic grocers to sell fresh produce during the summer months 
D)  Locking outdoor sporting facilities after school hours preventing the use by community members

Question 5

Which has been an outcome of interdisciplinary collaboration in the renovation of schools?

Accepted Answer

A)  Park use 
B)  Healthy eating 
C)  Pedestrian safety 
D)  Bicycle safety gear 
A)  Park use 
B)  Healthy eating 
C)  Pedestrian safety 
D)  Bicycle safety gear

Question 6

Which is a domain of the physical activity environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Education 
B)  Occupation 
C)  Income level 
D)  Size of household 
A)  Education 
B)  Occupation 
C)  Income level 
D)  Size of household

Question 7

For which reason can built environmental interventions be considered sustainable interventions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Require annual maintenance 
B)  Are cared for by the community members 
C)  Are paid for by the local community taxes 
D)  Do not need to be repeated to be maintained 
A)  Require annual maintenance 
B)  Are cared for by the community members 
C)  Are paid for by the local community taxes 
D)  Do not need to be repeated to be maintained

Question 8

Which should a healthcare facility consider changing to promote health behaviors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Move patient rooms that face the park 
B)  Close the solarium during the winter months 
C)  Move patient beds facing a cemetery to another location 
D)  Remove trees and flowers along the walkway to the outpatient facility 
A)  Move patient rooms that face the park 
B)  Close the solarium during the winter months 
C)  Move patient beds facing a cemetery to another location 
D)  Remove trees and flowers along the walkway to the outpatient facility

Question 9

Which is a domain used to characterize a built environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Proximity 
B)  Water quality 
C)  Social capital 
D)  Community structure 
A)  Proximity 
B)  Water quality 
C)  Social capital 
D)  Community structure

Question 10

Which intervention within a built community supports healthy behavior and reduces the effects on the climate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Having taxicabs park only on the right lane 
B)  Close every other subway stop 
C)  Limit food vendors to three per city block 
D)  Place city bicycles at the subway entrances 
A)  Having taxicabs park only on the right lane 
B)  Close every other subway stop 
C)  Limit food vendors to three per city block 
D)  Place city bicycles at the subway entrances

Question 11

Which type of built environment measurement assessment collects data in real time with relevant behaviors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wearable sensing devices 
B)  Self-reported questionnaires 
C)  Remote sensing and webcams 
D)  Geographic information systems 
A)  Wearable sensing devices 
B)  Self-reported questionnaires 
C)  Remote sensing and webcams 
D)  Geographic information systems

Question 12

Which would reduce a health inequity in a community with many obese school-age children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Convert a vacant lot into a playground 
B)  Remove sidewalks to place a bicycle lane on the street 
C)  Require children to eat lunches prepared by the school 
D)  Add a tax to large sugary drinks, such as sodas 
A)  Convert a vacant lot into a playground 
B)  Remove sidewalks to place a bicycle lane on the street 
C)  Require children to eat lunches prepared by the school 
D)  Add a tax to large sugary drinks, such as sodas

Question 13

Which type of built environment intervention has shown the most success in changing or supporting health behaviors?

Accepted Answer

A)  State mandated 
B)  Multicomponent 
C)  Community-based 
D)  Federal policy written 
A)  State mandated 
B)  Multicomponent 
C)  Community-based 
D)  Federal policy written

Question 14

Which type of method can be used to identify areas where environmental interventions can increase safety and reduce injury?

Accepted Answer

A)  Web-enabled applications 
B)  Web-based geospatial data 
C)  Remote sensing and webcams 
D)  Geographic information system 
A)  Web-enabled applications 
B)  Web-based geospatial data 
C)  Remote sensing and webcams 
D)  Geographic information system

Question 15

Which intervention should be questioned when designing a complete street initiative?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bicycle lanes 
B)  Elimination of walkways 
C)  Public transportation lanes 
D)  Traffic calming interventions 
A)  Bicycle lanes 
B)  Elimination of walkways 
C)  Public transportation lanes 
D)  Traffic calming interventions

Which behavior is least likely to be supported by interventions within the built environment of a school?

Which action has been proven to reduce pedestrian accidents in a built community?

For which reason would a partnership be needed to implement an interventional strategy?

Which situation should be analyzed for the policies written to influence the built environment?

Which has been an outcome of interdisciplinary collaboration in the renovation of schools?

Which is a domain of the physical activity environment?

For which reason can built environmental interventions be considered sustainable interventions?

Which should a healthcare facility consider changing to promote health behaviors?

Which is a domain used to characterize a built environment?

Which intervention within a built community supports healthy behavior and reduces the effects on the climate?

Which type of built environment measurement assessment collects data in real time with relevant behaviors?

Which would reduce a health inequity in a community with many obese school-age children?

Which type of built environment intervention has shown the most success in changing or supporting health behaviors?

Which type of method can be used to identify areas where environmental interventions can increase safety and reduce injury?

Which intervention should be questioned when designing a complete street initiative?

Individual Theories

Understanding Population Health From Multilevel and Community-Based Models

Psychosocial Predictors of Behavior Change

Developmental Influences on Behavior Change: Children, Adolescents, Emerging Adults, and the Elderly

Culture, Behavior, and Health

Dietary Behavior Change

Physical Activity Behavior

Skin Cancer and Melanoma Prevention: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Tanning, and Sun Protection

Addressing Tobacco Use and Dependence

Alcohol Prevention and Treatment: Interventions for Hazardous, Harmful, and Dependent Drinkers

Reducing Stress to Improve Health

Building a Science for Multiple-Risk Behavior Change

Chronic Disease Management Interventions: Cardiovascular Disease

Diabetes Management Behaviors: the Key to Optimal Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Behavioral Management of Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Examples From Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic Infectious Disease Management Interventions

Adherence to Treatment and Lifestyle Changes Among People With Cancer

Obesity

Interventions With the Family System

School Interventions to Support Health Behavior Change

Prevention of Chronic Disease at the Worksite

Healthcare Provider and System Interventions Promoting Health Behavior Change

Principles of Health Behavior Measurement

Role of Technology in Behavior Change to Expand Reach and Impact on Public Health

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Exam 23: The Role of the Built Environment in Supporting Health Behavior Change

Which behavior is least likely to be supported by interventions within the built environment of a school?

Which action has been proven to reduce pedestrian accidents in a built community?

For which reason would a partnership be needed to implement an interventional strategy?

Which situation should be analyzed for the policies written to influence the built environment?

Which has been an outcome of interdisciplinary collaboration in the renovation of schools?

Which is a domain of the physical activity environment?

For which reason can built environmental interventions be considered sustainable interventions?

Which should a healthcare facility consider changing to promote health behaviors?

Which is a domain used to characterize a built environment?

Which intervention within a built community supports healthy behavior and reduces the effects on the climate?

Which type of built environment measurement assessment collects data in real time with relevant behaviors?

Which would reduce a health inequity in a community with many obese school-age children?

Which type of built environment intervention has shown the most success in changing or supporting health behaviors?

Which type of method can be used to identify areas where environmental interventions can increase safety and reduce injury?

Which intervention should be questioned when designing a complete street initiative?

Individual Theories

Understanding Population Health From Multilevel and Community-Based Models

Psychosocial Predictors of Behavior Change

Developmental Influences on Behavior Change: Children, Adolescents, Emerging Adults, and the Elderly

Culture, Behavior, and Health

Dietary Behavior Change

Physical Activity Behavior

Skin Cancer and Melanoma Prevention: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Tanning, and Sun Protection

Addressing Tobacco Use and Dependence

Alcohol Prevention and Treatment: Interventions for Hazardous, Harmful, and Dependent Drinkers

Reducing Stress to Improve Health

Building a Science for Multiple-Risk Behavior Change

Chronic Disease Management Interventions: Cardiovascular Disease

Diabetes Management Behaviors: the Key to Optimal Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Behavioral Management of Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Examples From Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic Infectious Disease Management Interventions

Adherence to Treatment and Lifestyle Changes Among People With Cancer

Obesity

Interventions With the Family System

School Interventions to Support Health Behavior Change

Prevention of Chronic Disease at the Worksite

Healthcare Provider and System Interventions Promoting Health Behavior Change

Principles of Health Behavior Measurement

Role of Technology in Behavior Change to Expand Reach and Impact on Public Health

Filters