Question 1

Alcohol consumption has been linked to

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive impairment. 
B)  fetal alcohol syndrome. 
C)  some forms of cancer. 
D)  All of these. 
A)  cognitive impairment. 
B)  fetal alcohol syndrome. 
C)  some forms of cancer. 
D)  All of these. D

Question 2

,which of these people is MOST likely to be a smoker?

Accepted Answer

A)  Betty, a 75-year-old woman. 
B)  Martin, a 30-year-old man. 
C)  Jimmy, a 19-year-old man. 
D)  Karen, a 35-year-old woman. 
A)  Betty, a 75-year-old woman. 
B)  Martin, a 30-year-old man. 
C)  Jimmy, a 19-year-old man. 
D)  Karen, a 35-year-old woman. C

Question 3

review of drinking driver treatment programs concluded that most were successful in treating

Accepted Answer

A)  light drinkers. 
B)  heavy drinkers. 
C)  low-SES drinkers. 
D)  None of these. 
A)  light drinkers. 
B)  heavy drinkers. 
C)  low-SES drinkers. 
D)  None of these. A

Question 4

Identify and describe the biological,psychological,and sociocultural factors implicated in alcohol abuse.

Accepted Answer

Alcohol abuse is a complex issue that in

Question 5

Alcohol consumption is associated with short-term reductions in

Accepted Answer

A)  self-esteem. 
B)  positive affect. 
C)  anxiety. 
D)  All of these. 
A)  self-esteem. 
B)  positive affect. 
C)  anxiety. 
D)  All of these.

Question 6

Passive smoking (secondhand smoke)has been found to be associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  elevated blood carbon monoxide levels. 
B)  reduced pulmonary functioning. 
C)  increased rates of lung cancer. 
D)  All of these. 
A)  elevated blood carbon monoxide levels. 
B)  reduced pulmonary functioning. 
C)  increased rates of lung cancer. 
D)  All of these.

Question 7

The goals of broad-spectrum cognitive-behavioral therapy of alcohol abuse include

Accepted Answer

A)  reducing the reinforcement associated with alcohol. 
B)  teaching new behaviors inconsistent with alcohol abuse. 
C)  introducing reinforcement for activities that do not involve alcohol. 
D)  All of these. 
A)  reducing the reinforcement associated with alcohol. 
B)  teaching new behaviors inconsistent with alcohol abuse. 
C)  introducing reinforcement for activities that do not involve alcohol. 
D)  All of these.

Question 8

Alcoholics Anonymous

Accepted Answer

A)  is a broad-spectrum treatment program. 
B)  is a self-help group. 
C)  has demonstrated lower dropout and relapse rates than inpatient programs. 
D)  All of these. 
A)  is a broad-spectrum treatment program. 
B)  is a self-help group. 
C)  has demonstrated lower dropout and relapse rates than inpatient programs. 
D)  All of these.

Question 9

The occurrence of a major stressful event within the first _______________ days after treatment is one of the best predictors of relapse among apparently recovered alcoholics.

Accepted Answer

A)  30 
B)  60 
C)  90 
D)  120 
A)  30 
B)  60 
C)  90 
D)  120

Question 10

Research supports the idea that most alcoholics eventually receive some form of inpatient or outpatient treatment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Research indicates that multimodal interventions are more effective in reducing smoking than social engineering strategies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

An effective adolescent smoking intervention program is:

Accepted Answer

A)  quitting cold turkey. 
B)  the life-skills-training approach. 
C)  Alcoholics Anonymous. 
D)  All of these. 
A)  quitting cold turkey. 
B)  the life-skills-training approach. 
C)  Alcoholics Anonymous. 
D)  All of these.

Question 13

Identify and discuss the synergistic effect of smoking on other health-related risk factors.

Accepted Answer

Smoking has a synergistic effect on othe

Question 14

Approximately 30 percent of all highway fatalities are attributed to drinking and driving.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Ex-smokers are more likely to be successful over the short term if they have

Accepted Answer

A)  a supportive partner. 
B)  nonsmoking supportive friends. 
C)  smoking supportive friends. 
D)  a supportive partner and nonsmoking supportive friends 
A)  a supportive partner. 
B)  nonsmoking supportive friends. 
C)  smoking supportive friends. 
D)  a supportive partner and nonsmoking supportive friends

Question 16

According to your text the factor that is most implicated in the origin of alcoholism and problem drinking is

Accepted Answer

A)  genetics. 
B)  gender. 
C)  sociodemographics. 
D)  a gradual process involving physiological, behavioral, and sociocultural variables. 
A)  genetics. 
B)  gender. 
C)  sociodemographics. 
D)  a gradual process involving physiological, behavioral, and sociocultural variables.

Question 17

Liability litigation is a(n)______________ approach to smoking prevention.

Accepted Answer

A)  social engineering 
B)  behavioral 
C)  ineffective 
D)  irrational 
A)  social engineering 
B)  behavioral 
C)  ineffective 
D)  irrational

Question 18

The best predictor of long-term abstinence among smokers is

Accepted Answer

A)  social support. 
B)  environmental support. 
C)  self-efficacy. 
D)  remaining vigilant about not smoking. 
A)  social support. 
B)  environmental support. 
C)  self-efficacy. 
D)  remaining vigilant about not smoking.

Question 19

It is well-established that commercial smoking cessation programs have high cure rates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Maxwell is a smoker.He works long hours for low pay and often is not able to pay his bills.When this occurs his heart rate increases significantly more than does a non-smoker's heart rate.This a(n)______________ effect of smoking and stress.

Accepted Answer

A)  complementary 
B)  opposing 
C)  oppositional 
D)  synergistic 
A)  complementary 
B)  opposing 
C)  oppositional 
D)  synergistic

Alcohol consumption has been linked to

,which of these people is MOST likely to be a smoker?

review of drinking driver treatment programs concluded that most were successful in treating

Identify and describe the biological,psychological,and sociocultural factors implicated in alcohol abuse.

Alcohol consumption is associated with short-term reductions in

Passive smoking (secondhand smoke)has been found to be associated with

The goals of broad-spectrum cognitive-behavioral therapy of alcohol abuse include

Alcoholics Anonymous

The occurrence of a major stressful event within the first _______________ days after treatment is one of the best predictors of relapse among apparently recovered alcoholics.

Research supports the idea that most alcoholics eventually receive some form of inpatient or outpatient treatment.

Research indicates that multimodal interventions are more effective in reducing smoking than social engineering strategies.

An effective adolescent smoking intervention program is:

Identify and discuss the synergistic effect of smoking on other health-related risk factors.

Approximately 30 percent of all highway fatalities are attributed to drinking and driving.

Ex-smokers are more likely to be successful over the short term if they have

According to your text the factor that is most implicated in the origin of alcoholism and problem drinking is

Liability litigation is a(n)______________ approach to smoking prevention.

The best predictor of long-term abstinence among smokers is

It is well-established that commercial smoking cessation programs have high cure rates.

Maxwell is a smoker.He works long hours for low pay and often is not able to pay his bills.When this occurs his heart rate increases significantly more than does a non-smoker's heart rate.This a(n)______________ effect of smoking and stress.

What Is Health Psychology

The Systems of the Body

Health Behaviors

Health-Promoting Behaviors

Health-Compromising Behaviors

Stress

Coping,resilience,and Social Support

Using Health Services

Patients, providers, and Treatments

The Management of Pain and Discomfort

Psychological Issues in Advancing and Terminal Illness

Heart Disease, hypertension, stroke, and Type Ii Diabetes

Psychoneuroimmunology and Immune-Related Disorderss

Health Psychology: Challenges for the Future

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Exam 11: Management of Chronic Illness

Alcohol consumption has been linked to

,which of these people is MOST likely to be a smoker?

review of drinking driver treatment programs concluded that most were successful in treating

Identify and describe the biological,psychological,and sociocultural factors implicated in alcohol abuse.

Alcohol consumption is associated with short-term reductions in

Passive smoking (secondhand smoke)has been found to be associated with

The goals of broad-spectrum cognitive-behavioral therapy of alcohol abuse include

Alcoholics Anonymous

The occurrence of a major stressful event within the first _______________ days after treatment is one of the best predictors of relapse among apparently recovered alcoholics.

Research supports the idea that most alcoholics eventually receive some form of inpatient or outpatient treatment.

Research indicates that multimodal interventions are more effective in reducing smoking than social engineering strategies.

An effective adolescent smoking intervention program is:

Identify and discuss the synergistic effect of smoking on other health-related risk factors.

Approximately 30 percent of all highway fatalities are attributed to drinking and driving.

Ex-smokers are more likely to be successful over the short term if they have

According to your text the factor that is most implicated in the origin of alcoholism and problem drinking is

Liability litigation is a(n)______________ approach to smoking prevention.

The best predictor of long-term abstinence among smokers is

It is well-established that commercial smoking cessation programs have high cure rates.

Maxwell is a smoker.He works long hours for low pay and often is not able to pay his bills.When this occurs his heart rate increases significantly more than does a non-smoker's heart rate.This a(n)______________ effect of smoking and stress.

What Is Health Psychology

The Systems of the Body

Health Behaviors

Health-Promoting Behaviors

Health-Compromising Behaviors

Stress

Coping,resilience,and Social Support

Using Health Services

Patients, providers, and Treatments

The Management of Pain and Discomfort

Psychological Issues in Advancing and Terminal Illness

Heart Disease, hypertension, stroke, and Type Ii Diabetes

Psychoneuroimmunology and Immune-Related Disorderss

Health Psychology: Challenges for the Future

Filters