Exam 18: Behavioral Factors: Access to Clean Water, Health Risks, and Infectious Diseases

Which of the following refers to the process of copying a gene?

Grant announcements are increasingly based on a program framework or theoretical approach developed or adopted by the agency that is determined to be appropriate for the problem.

Very much like Bronfenbrenner's bioecological model, the Integrated Behavior Model recognizes that factors at multiple levels do not operate by themselves, but are linked to others in continuous, interactive pathways.

Which of the following is commonly associated with strong individual, family, and group ties and often invokes values of hospitality, mutual caring, group solidarity, and common goals, as well as social and even political obligations?

As a category of health promotion, which of the following draws from the historical experience of a wide range of social and political movements including the labor movement, the anti-abortion movement, and HIV/AIDS activism?

For the purposes of public health, which of the following has resulted in much more rapid routes of transmission for infectious disease around the globe?

In the global health arena, multilevel models have been a natural outflow from the widely accepted social determinants approach and from an emerging interest in which concept?

Which model integrates constructs from other behavioral theories, so we still see the familiar chain of factors leading to intention-attitudes toward the behavior, perceived subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control (now referred to as personal agency)?

Self-efficacy is a key construct when individuals reach which stage of the Transtheoretical Model?

Approaches from which area of psychology are currently used as therapy in smoking cessation and other addiction treatments?

Which term, as it is commonly used, derives its meaning from a context of Western philosophy and science-that is, the tradition originating with the Greek philosophers and carried through various forms, largely in Europe and North America?

Which of the following is an assessment of the short-term effects of a program, the kinds of effects that might happen in a year or two?

Which of the following is a prominent example of a public/private partnership?

The information gathered through which process will help identify channels of communication, the best "tone" for a message, themes to emphasize, potential spokespersons or influential social models, and the knowledge levels and attitudes of your audiences concerning the health issue?

In a society with a pronounced gender hierarchy, which system under Ecological Systems Theory could affect the ability of women to work or to act in a policymaking capacity regarding decisions about what services should be offered in communities?

The business of public health, by nature, is the business of addressing the health of which type of aggregates?

Tracking the effect of which of the following may be difficult because, if a behavior change is the goal, tracking exposure to the campaign for those exposed and assessing the degree to which behaviors, or at least attitudes, have changed as a result of exposure is not always easy?

In __________, labor unions are most likely to handle some or all of the employee support tasks, such as wellness and prevention programming.

Which of the following, as a key element in how people change behavior, moves beyond the mechanistic conditioning process of behaviorism and gives individuals a role in their own processes of change?

Which of the following, an important result of community action, allows a community to gain experience and a sense of efficacy about resolving local problems?