Question 1

A fear of needles can be an antecedent to not getting necessary vaccinations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

All the following causes of death are linked to preventable lifestyle behaviors EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  congenital anomalies. 
B)  heart disease. 
C)  diabetes. 
D)  cancer. 
A)  congenital anomalies. 
B)  heart disease. 
C)  diabetes. 
D)  cancer.

Question 3

Eve is always upset about something, and it seems that she is never really happy. Her mental outlook is likely to adversely affect

Accepted Answer

A)  mainly her social health. 
B)  mainly her emotional health. 
C)  mainly her physical health. 
D)  all six dimensions of her health. 
A)  mainly her social health. 
B)  mainly her emotional health. 
C)  mainly her physical health. 
D)  all six dimensions of her health.

Question 4

Emotional health can best be described as being able to

Accepted Answer

A)  feel and express emotions appropriately. 
B)  think clearly, without emotional influence. 
C)  maintain satisfying interpersonal relationships. 
D)  adapt to various social situations. 
A)  feel and express emotions appropriately. 
B)  think clearly, without emotional influence. 
C)  maintain satisfying interpersonal relationships. 
D)  adapt to various social situations.

Question 5

A disease that begins slowly, progresses over a period of time, and that may resist treatment is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  acute disease. 
B)  chronic disease. 
C)  behavioral disease. 
D)  hereditary disease. 
A)  acute disease. 
B)  chronic disease. 
C)  behavioral disease. 
D)  hereditary disease.

Question 6

Wellness is best described as

Accepted Answer

A)  a static process. 
B)  a dynamic process. 
C)  determined by genes. 
D)  determined by the environment. 
A)  a static process. 
B)  a dynamic process. 
C)  determined by genes. 
D)  determined by the environment.

Question 7

Being able to perform the activities of daily living is an aspect of physical health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The ability to think clearly, analyze information, and use one's mental capacity to meet life's challenges is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  social health. 
B)  intellectual health. 
C)  physical health. 
D)  emotional health. 
A)  social health. 
B)  intellectual health. 
C)  physical health. 
D)  emotional health.

Question 9

The absence of disease or illness is the optimal description of health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which type of costs are related to higher insurance premiums and increased disability payments due to obesity-related health conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Indirect medical costs 
B)  Direct medical costs 
C)  Medicare costs 
D)  Medicaid costs 
A)  Indirect medical costs 
B)  Direct medical costs 
C)  Medicare costs 
D)  Medicaid costs

Question 11

Differences in health conditions among specific populations are

Accepted Answer

A)  risk behaviors. 
B)  health promotions. 
C)  health disparities. 
D)  medical treatments. 
A)  risk behaviors. 
B)  health promotions. 
C)  health disparities. 
D)  medical treatments.

Question 12

Rafael goes to church every Sunday and rarely misses the weekly bible study meeting. Additionally, he tries to live a balanced and meaningful life. Which of the following statements best describes Rafael?

Accepted Answer

A)  He demonstrates intellectual health. 
B)  He demonstrates social health. 
C)  He demonstrates emotional health. 
D)  He demonstrates spiritual health. 
A)  He demonstrates intellectual health. 
B)  He demonstrates social health. 
C)  He demonstrates emotional health. 
D)  He demonstrates spiritual health.

Question 13

Beth works part time as a waitress and receives no health insurance benefits from her employer. She purchased a catastrophic injury insurance plan, which provides coverage for hospitalization costs in the event of an accident or injury. Beth is

Accepted Answer

A)  uninsured. 
B)  overinsured. 
C)  limited insured. 
D)  underinsured. 
A)  uninsured. 
B)  overinsured. 
C)  limited insured. 
D)  underinsured.

Question 14

An appraisal of the relationship between an object, action, or idea and some attribute related to it is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  belief. 
B)  attitude. 
C)  motivation. 
D)  analysis. 
A)  belief. 
B)  attitude. 
C)  motivation. 
D)  analysis.

Question 15

Jason has three projects due next week. He is frustrated because everything is due at the same time and he doesn't believe it's possible to get all three projects finished. His solution is to forget about the projects and meet up with friends for a night out. Jason has

Accepted Answer

A)  self-confidence. 
B)  self-efficacy. 
C)  an internal locus of control. 
D)  an external locus of control. 
A)  self-confidence. 
B)  self-efficacy. 
C)  an internal locus of control. 
D)  an external locus of control.

Question 16

If you set up a small reward to encourage yourself to complete each week's exercise goal, this is an example of which type of reinforcement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Positive 
B)  Negative 
C)  Shaping 
D)  Encouraging 
A)  Positive 
B)  Negative 
C)  Shaping 
D)  Encouraging

Question 17

The six dimensions of wellness

Accepted Answer

A)  affect health independently of each other. 
B)  interact continuously. 
C)  seldom influence one another. 
D)  affect either the mind or the body. 
A)  affect health independently of each other. 
B)  interact continuously. 
C)  seldom influence one another. 
D)  affect either the mind or the body.

Question 18

All of the following factors play a role in health disparities EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  procrastination. 
B)  geographic location. 
C)  economic status. 
D)  inadequate health insurance. 
A)  procrastination. 
B)  geographic location. 
C)  economic status. 
D)  inadequate health insurance.

Question 19

The science and profession involved in protecting and improving the health of individuals, families, and communities is

Accepted Answer

A)  health care. 
B)  immunology. 
C)  public health. 
D)  disease prevention. 
A)  health care. 
B)  immunology. 
C)  public health. 
D)  disease prevention.

Question 20

A trait over which a person has no control, such as height and bone structure, is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  modifiable determinant. 
B)  nonmodifiable determinant. 
C)  genetic defect. 
D)  environmental influence. 
A)  modifiable determinant. 
B)  nonmodifiable determinant. 
C)  genetic defect. 
D)  environmental influence.

Exam 1: Accessing Your Health

A fear of needles can be an antecedent to not getting necessary vaccinations.

All the following causes of death are linked to preventable lifestyle behaviors EXCEPT

Eve is always upset about something, and it seems that she is never really happy. Her mental outlook is likely to adversely affect

Emotional health can best be described as being able to

A disease that begins slowly, progresses over a period of time, and that may resist treatment is a(n)

Wellness is best described as

Being able to perform the activities of daily living is an aspect of physical health.

The ability to think clearly, analyze information, and use one's mental capacity to meet life's challenges is known as

The absence of disease or illness is the optimal description of health.

Which type of costs are related to higher insurance premiums and increased disability payments due to obesity-related health conditions?

Differences in health conditions among specific populations are

Rafael goes to church every Sunday and rarely misses the weekly bible study meeting. Additionally, he tries to live a balanced and meaningful life. Which of the following statements best describes Rafael?

Beth works part time as a waitress and receives no health insurance benefits from her employer. She purchased a catastrophic injury insurance plan, which provides coverage for hospitalization costs in the event of an accident or injury. Beth is

An appraisal of the relationship between an object, action, or idea and some attribute related to it is a(n)

Jason has three projects due next week. He is frustrated because everything is due at the same time and he doesn't believe it's possible to get all three projects finished. His solution is to forget about the projects and meet up with friends for a night out. Jason has

If you set up a small reward to encourage yourself to complete each week's exercise goal, this is an example of which type of reinforcement?

The six dimensions of wellness

All of the following factors play a role in health disparities EXCEPT

The science and profession involved in protecting and improving the health of individuals, families, and communities is

A trait over which a person has no control, such as height and bone structure, is a(n)

Promoting and Preserving Your Psychological Health

Cultivating Your Spiritual Health

Managing Stress and Coping With Lifes Challenges

Improving Your Sleep

Preventing Violence and Injury

Building Healthy Relationships and Understanding Sexuality

Considering Your Reproductive Choices

Recognizing and Avoiding Addiction and Drug Abuse

Drinking Alcohol Responsibly and Ending Tobacco Use

Eating for a Healthier You

Reaching and Maintaining a Healthy Weight

Enhancing Your Body Image

Improving Your Personal Fitness

Reducing Your Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer

Minimizing Your Risk for Diabetes

Protecting Against Infectious and Noninfectious Diseases

Preparing for Aging Death and Dying

Environmental Health

Making Smart Health Care Choices

Understanding Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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