Question 1

Health policies are used to guide

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A) Access to clean water. 
B) Family and cultural influences on health. 
C) Spiritual well-being. 
D) All of the above 
A) Access to clean water. 
B) Family and cultural influences on health. 
C) Spiritual well-being. 
D) All of the above

Question 2

Compare the similarities and differences in health concepts from earlier civilizations to modern-day viewpoints of health.

Accepted Answer

Health concepts in earlier civilizations

Question 3

Health psychologists are best able to control for physical environmental determinants of health by implementing

Accepted Answer

A) Policy initiatives aimed at large populations. 
B) Universal health care. 
C) Strict guidelines for health care system delivery. 
D) Treatment guidelines for primary care physicians. 
A) Policy initiatives aimed at large populations. 
B) Universal health care. 
C) Strict guidelines for health care system delivery. 
D) Treatment guidelines for primary care physicians.

Question 4

Discuss the components involved in the Holistic approach to health.How does this approach differ from the biomedical model

Accepted Answer

The holistic approach to health involves

Question 5

Modern concepts of health have little, if any, influence from ancient cultural viewpoints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT considered a determinant of health

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A) Social environment 
B) Procedural guidelines 
C) Health policies 
D) Psychological environment 
A) Social environment 
B) Procedural guidelines 
C) Health policies 
D) Psychological environment

Question 7

One of the functions of the myelin sheath is to

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A) Store genetic material. 
B) Help speed up message transmission. 
C) Transmit genetic traits. 
D) Protect the myelin. 
A) Store genetic material. 
B) Help speed up message transmission. 
C) Transmit genetic traits. 
D) Protect the myelin.

Question 8

Lisa is developing a lesson plan about the two Plagues of Justinian.She will inform her students that these _____ took place in Rome in mid-500 CE.

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A) Viruses 
B) Locust attacks 
C) Pandemics 
D) Allergic reactions 
A) Viruses 
B) Locust attacks 
C) Pandemics 
D) Allergic reactions

Question 9

Compare and contrast the biopsychosocial model, wellness model and social-ecological model of health.

Accepted Answer

The biopsychosocial model, wellness mode

Question 10

_____ proposed that physiological illnesses can have psychological causes.

Accepted Answer

A) Sigmund Freud 
B) Galen 
C) Ancient Roman emperors 
D) Early Catholic clergy 
A) Sigmund Freud 
B) Galen 
C) Ancient Roman emperors 
D) Early Catholic clergy

Question 11

Hippocrates believed that diseases causing imbalance were located in the _____, whereas Galen believed diseases were located in the

Accepted Answer

A) Organs; bodily fluids. 
B) Organs; brain. 
C) Bodily fluids; organs. 
D) Brain; organs. 
A) Organs; bodily fluids. 
B) Organs; brain. 
C) Bodily fluids; organs. 
D) Brain; organs.

Question 12

Native American and southern African cultures have a history of incorporating the use of _____ in their health practices.

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A) Chemistry 
B) Botany 
C) Psychology 
D) Physiology 
A) Chemistry 
B) Botany 
C) Psychology 
D) Physiology

Question 13

Catherine has just been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS).Based on the most common age of diagnosis for this disease, there is a high probability she is

Accepted Answer

A) Under 20 years of age. 
B) 20-40 years of age. 
C) 40-60 years of age. 
D) 60-80 years of age. 
A) Under 20 years of age. 
B) 20-40 years of age. 
C) 40-60 years of age. 
D) 60-80 years of age.

Question 14

Studies have found that insufficient exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light increases the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

_____ is the most common neurological disease affecting young adults.

Accepted Answer

Multiple s

Question 16

Miguel adheres to the biopsychosocial model of health.In other words, he believes that

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A) Health is determined by genetic factors. 
B) Health is the result of multiple factors. 
C) Health is the direct result of one's environment. 
D) Health is predetermined at birth. 
A) Health is determined by genetic factors. 
B) Health is the result of multiple factors. 
C) Health is the direct result of one's environment. 
D) Health is predetermined at birth.

Question 17

Daoist philosophy influences modern day

Accepted Answer

A) Biopsychosocial viewpoints. 
B) Traditional medical practices. 
C) Psychological practices. 
D) Chinese traditional medicine. 
A) Biopsychosocial viewpoints. 
B) Traditional medical practices. 
C) Psychological practices. 
D) Chinese traditional medicine.

Question 18

The _____ model of health was one of the first models to recognize that health is not determined strictly by biological causes; rather, it is a combination of several different factors.

Accepted Answer

A) Ecological 
B) Psychological 
C) Sociological 
D) Biopsychosocial 
A) Ecological 
B) Psychological 
C) Sociological 
D) Biopsychosocial

Question 19

Which of the following early civilizations has NOT been associated with materia medica

Accepted Answer

A) Mesoamerican cultures 
B) Chinese cultures 
C) Southern African cultures 
D) European cultures 
A) Mesoamerican cultures 
B) Chinese cultures 
C) Southern African cultures 
D) European cultures

Question 20

How does the wellness model of health differ from other models

Accepted Answer

A) The wellness model is the only model to include socioeconomic factors as determinants of health. 
B) The wellness model does not include physiological factors related to health. 
C) The wellness model includes Daoist philosophic properties. 
D) The wellness model includes spirituality and quality-of-life as factors influencing health outcomes. 
A) The wellness model is the only model to include socioeconomic factors as determinants of health. 
B) The wellness model does not include physiological factors related to health. 
C) The wellness model includes Daoist philosophic properties. 
D) The wellness model includes spirituality and quality-of-life as factors influencing health outcomes.

Health policies are used to guide

Compare the similarities and differences in health concepts from earlier civilizations to modern-day viewpoints of health.

Health psychologists are best able to control for physical environmental determinants of health by implementing

Discuss the components involved in the Holistic approach to health.How does this approach differ from the biomedical model

Modern concepts of health have little, if any, influence from ancient cultural viewpoints.

Which of the following is NOT considered a determinant of health

One of the functions of the myelin sheath is to

Lisa is developing a lesson plan about the two Plagues of Justinian.She will inform her students that these _____ took place in Rome in mid-500 CE.

Compare and contrast the biopsychosocial model, wellness model and social-ecological model of health.

_____ proposed that physiological illnesses can have psychological causes.

Hippocrates believed that diseases causing imbalance were located in the _____, whereas Galen believed diseases were located in the

Native American and southern African cultures have a history of incorporating the use of _____ in their health practices.

Catherine has just been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS).Based on the most common age of diagnosis for this disease, there is a high probability she is

Studies have found that insufficient exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light increases the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS).

_____ is the most common neurological disease affecting young adults.

Miguel adheres to the biopsychosocial model of health.In other words, he believes that

Daoist philosophy influences modern day

The _____ model of health was one of the first models to recognize that health is not determined strictly by biological causes; rather, it is a combination of several different factors.

Which of the following early civilizations has NOT been associated with materia medica

How does the wellness model of health differ from other models

Research Methods

Global Communicable and Chronic Disease

Theories and Models of Health Behavior Change

Risky Health Behaviors

Emotional Health and Well-Being

Stress and Coping

HIV and AIDS

Cardiovascular Disease

Chronic Pain Management and Arthritis

Cancer

Health Care Systems and Health Policy: Effects on Health Outcomes

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Exam 1: An Interdisciplinary View of Health

Health policies are used to guide

Compare the similarities and differences in health concepts from earlier civilizations to modern-day viewpoints of health.

Health psychologists are best able to control for physical environmental determinants of health by implementing

Discuss the components involved in the Holistic approach to health.How does this approach differ from the biomedical model

Modern concepts of health have little, if any, influence from ancient cultural viewpoints.

Which of the following is NOT considered a determinant of health

One of the functions of the myelin sheath is to

Lisa is developing a lesson plan about the two Plagues of Justinian.She will inform her students that these _____ took place in Rome in mid-500 CE.

Compare and contrast the biopsychosocial model, wellness model and social-ecological model of health.

_____ proposed that physiological illnesses can have psychological causes.

Hippocrates believed that diseases causing imbalance were located in the _____, whereas Galen believed diseases were located in the

Native American and southern African cultures have a history of incorporating the use of _____ in their health practices.

Catherine has just been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS).Based on the most common age of diagnosis for this disease, there is a high probability she is

Studies have found that insufficient exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light increases the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS).

_____ is the most common neurological disease affecting young adults.

Miguel adheres to the biopsychosocial model of health.In other words, he believes that

Daoist philosophy influences modern day

The _____ model of health was one of the first models to recognize that health is not determined strictly by biological causes; rather, it is a combination of several different factors.

Which of the following early civilizations has NOT been associated with materia medica

How does the wellness model of health differ from other models

Research Methods

Global Communicable and Chronic Disease

Theories and Models of Health Behavior Change

Risky Health Behaviors

Emotional Health and Well-Being

Stress and Coping

HIV and AIDS

Cardiovascular Disease

Chronic Pain Management and Arthritis

Cancer

Health Care Systems and Health Policy: Effects on Health Outcomes

The Health Psychologists Role: Research, Application, and Advocacy

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