Exam 10: Mental Health Promotion for Adults

The following phrases describe the various principles that John Gottman, of the Gottman Relationship Institute, uses to predict whether a marriage will succeed. Match the phrase with the correct principle. -This principle refers to viewing your partner in a positive manner, respecting and appreciating who he or she is.

Jamie has a BMI of 32. Which classification best describes Jamie?

General Educational Development tests (GEDs) are accepted by all colleges and employers as high school diploma equivalents.

Obesity is commonly defined using which indicator?

The following phrases describe various symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder. Match the description with the correct symptom. -Flashbacks or bad dreams that remind the individual of the experience

High school graduation rates vary greatly among racial groups.

According to national data, approximately what percentage of the U.S. adult population is obese?

More males enter the military compared with females.

Today's young adults are more educated than any other generation in the nation's history.

The average cumulative debt for students graduating with a bachelor's degree from a public college is approximately:

A common-law marriage is a form of interpersonal status that two people enter informally and in some areas of the country is legally binding.

The GED program is disproportionately used by racial minorities.

Marriage is the most common living arrangement for all adults.

Statement A: Unemployment rates have been steady since the 1980s. Statement B: Unemployed adults tend to suffer from higher rates of depression and suicide attempts than employed adults.

What was the 2018 median age for marriage among men and women?

Tension, anger, and mental fatigue can all be caused by work-related stress.

Of those attending college, there are more males than females.

According to U.S. federal law, marriage is defined as a bond that can only be experienced by a man and woman.

Which of the following is not an area tested on the General Educational Development test?

Statement A: The amount of time it takes to transition through the stages of the family life cycle greatly varies among individuals. Statement B: There are five stages of the family life cycle.