Question 1

According to principles of social influence, people with overweight friends tend to be overweight themselves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Prosmoking messages about smoking often include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Refutation of established findings that link tobacco use to cancer
B)  Acknowledgement of the risks associated with tobacco use
C)  Recognition and acceptance of antismoking messages
D)  Expression and acceptance of anxieties related to smoking A

Question 3

Nurturing support involves providing information or performing tasks for others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

The most common type of direct-to-consumer advertising of medications:

Accepted Answer

A)  Never mentions the name of the drug
B)  Does not make any claims concerning the drug's effectiveness
C)  Highlights the uses and benefits of the named drug
D)  Mentions only the name of the drug and no other information

Question 5

Which element of a satisfactory patient-provider relationship is best represented when a physician asks a patient, "Are you experiencing any symptoms of depression?"

Accepted Answer

A)  Continuity of relationship
B)  Balancing the patient's psychosocial needs with their biomedical needs
C)  Expression of relational expectations
D)  Perception of medical competence

Question 6

"Doorknob disclosures" are best defined as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Private information that is shared at the door between romantic partners
B)  Notes that physicians leave in the examination room for patients to read
C)  Delayed medical disclosures by patients, only revealed as the physician is leaving the room
D)  Disclosures by physicians about their personal life or health

Question 7

List and define the two main types of social support and provide an example for each subtype of social support?

Accepted Answer

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Question 8

According to the chapter, there are 5 basic types of social support?

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following are principles of patient-provider communication regards providers educating their patients in a manner that is clear and understandable?

Accepted Answer

A)  Provider Expertise
B)  Emotions
C)  Reciprocity
D)  Patient Stories

Question 10

List and describe at least three variables related to patient-provider communication that affect the relationship and interaction.

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Which aspect of Communication Privacy Management Theory (Petronio, 2002) refers to the cooperation among persons who share private information to keep boundaries intact or to ensure that information revealed is not misused by the recipient?

Accepted Answer

A)  Boundary turbulence
B)  Coordination
C)  Privacy Boundaries
D)  Ownership

Question 12

According to the chapter, which of the following is NOT a key criterion that impacts privacy rules?

Accepted Answer

A)  Motivation
B)  Self-disclosure
C)  Gender
D)  Context

Question 13

What is considered a key concern of individuals who are seeking or receiving social support?

Accepted Answer

A)  Loss of autonomy or independence
B)  Enhancement of positive face
C)  To be viewed as competent and reliable
D)  Being overly burdened with requests for help

Question 14

Which of the following is considered a supportive function of everyday communication?

Accepted Answer

A)  Perpetuation
B)  Patient Stories
C)  Provider Expertise
D)  A & C

Question 15

Nurturing support consists of two subtypes of support, what are they?

Accepted Answer

A)  Emotional and action-facilitating
B)  Informational and action-facilitating
C)  Instrumental and esteem
D)  Emotional and esteem

Question 16

Most health care providers most on patient's physical problems rather than psychosocial problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Entertainment programming is known to accurately depict health issues as related to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Inadequate housing
B)  Biomedical symptoms and causes
C)  Environmental conditions
D)  Unavailable preventative care

Question 18

College students typically report that their parent(s) is given access to their most private information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Describe the five key elements of patient-provider interaction that impact satisfaction.

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

List in descending order, the five most common types of medical information that are sought online through the Internet?

Accepted Answer

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Exam 10: Communication in the Workplace

According to principles of social influence, people with overweight friends tend to be overweight themselves.

Prosmoking messages about smoking often include:

Nurturing support involves providing information or performing tasks for others.

The most common type of direct-to-consumer advertising of medications:

Which element of a satisfactory patient-provider relationship is best represented when a physician asks a patient, "Are you experiencing any symptoms of depression?"

"Doorknob disclosures" are best defined as:

List and define the two main types of social support and provide an example for each subtype of social support?

According to the chapter, there are 5 basic types of social support?

Which of the following are principles of patient-provider communication regards providers educating their patients in a manner that is clear and understandable?

List and describe at least three variables related to patient-provider communication that affect the relationship and interaction.

Which aspect of Communication Privacy Management Theory (Petronio, 2002) refers to the cooperation among persons who share private information to keep boundaries intact or to ensure that information revealed is not misused by the recipient?

According to the chapter, which of the following is NOT a key criterion that impacts privacy rules?

What is considered a key concern of individuals who are seeking or receiving social support?

Which of the following is considered a supportive function of everyday communication?

Nurturing support consists of two subtypes of support, what are they?

Most health care providers most on patient's physical problems rather than psychosocial problems.

Entertainment programming is known to accurately depict health issues as related to:

College students typically report that their parent(s) is given access to their most private information.

Describe the five key elements of patient-provider interaction that impact satisfaction.

List in descending order, the five most common types of medical information that are sought online through the Internet?