Question 1

The Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) is known as the

Accepted Answer

A) Immunity booster. 
B) HIV vaccine. 
C) Triple drug combination. 
D) T cell inhibitor. 
A) Immunity booster. 
B) HIV vaccine. 
C) Triple drug combination. 
D) T cell inhibitor.

Question 2

Condom distribution campaigns on college campuses are an example of a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) Government issued policy. 
B) Social marketing campaign. 
C) Healthcare policy. 
D) Educational message system. 
A) Government issued policy. 
B) Social marketing campaign. 
C) Healthcare policy. 
D) Educational message system.

Question 3

List and describe new developments in HIV testing and treatments and their effects on health outcomes.

Accepted Answer

There have been several new developments

Question 4

The peak of the HIV virus occurred in

Accepted Answer

A) 1987. 
B) 1990. 
C) 1993. 
D) 2000. 
A) 1987. 
B) 1990. 
C) 1993. 
D) 2000.

Question 5

National health agencies recognize that one barrier to improving health outcomes for individuals with HIV is by

Accepted Answer

A) Funding more public awareness messages. 
B) Educating the public about ethnic differences in HIV infection. 
C) Providing access to life-prolonging and life-enhancing medications. 
D) Educating the public about methods of transmission. 
A) Funding more public awareness messages. 
B) Educating the public about ethnic differences in HIV infection. 
C) Providing access to life-prolonging and life-enhancing medications. 
D) Educating the public about methods of transmission.

Question 6

Studies (Fekete et al., 2009 & Derlega et al., 2003) indicate that individuals who revealed their HIV status to family members or other supportive individuals reported

Accepted Answer

A) An increase in stigmatization. 
B) Lower psychological distress. 
C) Higher spirituality. 
D) Increased levels of support. 
A) An increase in stigmatization. 
B) Lower psychological distress. 
C) Higher spirituality. 
D) Increased levels of support.

Question 7

One of the reasons the public began to accept that HIV was associated with high risk behaviors was due to

Accepted Answer

A) The understanding that the virus could not be transmitted among heterosexuals. 
B) A decline in the number of people with the virus. 
C) The fact that 3 sports celebrities were diagnosed with the virus. 
D) The case of Ryan White. 
A) The understanding that the virus could not be transmitted among heterosexuals. 
B) A decline in the number of people with the virus. 
C) The fact that 3 sports celebrities were diagnosed with the virus. 
D) The case of Ryan White.

Question 8

_____ refers to the presence of one virus causing or increasing the likelihood of another.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ refers to the presence of one...

Question 9

Approximately 6-9 months after the onset of HIV, common symptoms include

Accepted Answer

A) Brittle fingernails. 
B) Hair loss. 
C) Frequent rashes. 
D) Difficulty breathing. 
A) Brittle fingernails. 
B) Hair loss. 
C) Frequent rashes. 
D) Difficulty breathing.

Question 10

Research on Haitians as a high-risk HIV group concluded that

Accepted Answer

A) The research was inaccurate and that Haitians were not a high-risk group. 
B) Haitian males were most likely to contract the virus based on years of prevalence data. 
C) Haitian females are most at risk of developing HIV. 
D) None of the above 
A) The research was inaccurate and that Haitians were not a high-risk group. 
B) Haitian males were most likely to contract the virus based on years of prevalence data. 
C) Haitian females are most at risk of developing HIV. 
D) None of the above

Question 11

One of the earliest known incidences of HIV was reported in

Accepted Answer

A) 1965. 
B) 1970. 
C) 1973. 
D) 1977. 
A) 1965. 
B) 1970. 
C) 1973. 
D) 1977.

Question 12

One of the reasons the Working in Support of Education (WISE) program in the New York City public schools did not initially succeed was partly because

Accepted Answer

A) Students often skipped the classes where HIV was being discussed. 
B) There were not enough financial resources to back the program. 
C) Some teachers felt uncomfortable teaching the material. 
D) Teachers refused to discuss HIV in the classroom. 
A) Students often skipped the classes where HIV was being discussed. 
B) There were not enough financial resources to back the program. 
C) Some teachers felt uncomfortable teaching the material. 
D) Teachers refused to discuss HIV in the classroom.

Question 13

Which type of cells function as warriors

Accepted Answer

A) B cells 
B) T cells 
C) R cells 
D) L cells 
A) B cells 
B) T cells 
C) R cells 
D) L cells

Question 14

One of the largest single contributors to the spread of HIV in Southeast Asia is

Accepted Answer

A) Homosexual sex. 
B) Blood transfusions. 
C) The sex trade industry. 
D) Intravenous drug use. 
A) Homosexual sex. 
B) Blood transfusions. 
C) The sex trade industry. 
D) Intravenous drug use.

Question 15

Researchers and physicians have discovered that _____ or more antiretroviral drugs combined can improve the health outcomes of HIV positive individuals.

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 3 
C) 4 
D) 5 
A) 2 
B) 3 
C) 4 
D) 5

Question 16

The final and most severe stage of the HIV virus is _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The final and most severe stage of...

Question 17

Countries such as Brazil and India have challenged the U.S.to allow generic drugs to treat HIV infections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Psychoneuroimmunology explores the relationship between

Accepted Answer

A) Biology, psychology, and sociology. 
B) Psychology, immunology, and neurology. 
C) Psychology, physiology, and neurology. 
D) Immunology, neurology, and physiology. 
A) Biology, psychology, and sociology. 
B) Psychology, immunology, and neurology. 
C) Psychology, physiology, and neurology. 
D) Immunology, neurology, and physiology.

Question 19

DNA viruses are identified by the viral _____ code.

Accepted Answer

A) CD4 
B) DNA 
C) RNA 
D) T 
A) CD4 
B) DNA 
C) RNA 
D) T

Question 20

Which of the following is a reason given by scientists for their inability to kill the HIV virus

Accepted Answer

A) They are unable to identify, isolate, and destroy HIV without killing other human cells necessary for survival. 
B) They are unable to pinpoint the exact location of the T suppressor cells. 
C) They are unable to destroy viral RNA without impacting the immunity cells. 
D) All of the above 
A) They are unable to identify, isolate, and destroy HIV without killing other human cells necessary for survival. 
B) They are unable to pinpoint the exact location of the T suppressor cells. 
C) They are unable to destroy viral RNA without impacting the immunity cells. 
D) All of the above

The Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) is known as the

Condom distribution campaigns on college campuses are an example of a(n)

List and describe new developments in HIV testing and treatments and their effects on health outcomes.

The peak of the HIV virus occurred in

National health agencies recognize that one barrier to improving health outcomes for individuals with HIV is by

Studies (Fekete et al., 2009 & Derlega et al., 2003) indicate that individuals who revealed their HIV status to family members or other supportive individuals reported

One of the reasons the public began to accept that HIV was associated with high risk behaviors was due to

_____ refers to the presence of one virus causing or increasing the likelihood of another.

Approximately 6-9 months after the onset of HIV, common symptoms include

Research on Haitians as a high-risk HIV group concluded that

One of the earliest known incidences of HIV was reported in

One of the reasons the Working in Support of Education (WISE) program in the New York City public schools did not initially succeed was partly because

Which type of cells function as warriors

One of the largest single contributors to the spread of HIV in Southeast Asia is

Researchers and physicians have discovered that _____ or more antiretroviral drugs combined can improve the health outcomes of HIV positive individuals.

The final and most severe stage of the HIV virus is _____.

Countries such as Brazil and India have challenged the U.S.to allow generic drugs to treat HIV infections.

Psychoneuroimmunology explores the relationship between

DNA viruses are identified by the viral _____ code.

Which of the following is a reason given by scientists for their inability to kill the HIV virus

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Exam 8: HIV and AIDS

The Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) is known as the

Condom distribution campaigns on college campuses are an example of a(n)

List and describe new developments in HIV testing and treatments and their effects on health outcomes.

The peak of the HIV virus occurred in

National health agencies recognize that one barrier to improving health outcomes for individuals with HIV is by

Studies (Fekete et al., 2009 & Derlega et al., 2003) indicate that individuals who revealed their HIV status to family members or other supportive individuals reported

One of the reasons the public began to accept that HIV was associated with high risk behaviors was due to

_____ refers to the presence of one virus causing or increasing the likelihood of another.

Approximately 6-9 months after the onset of HIV, common symptoms include

Research on Haitians as a high-risk HIV group concluded that

One of the earliest known incidences of HIV was reported in

One of the reasons the Working in Support of Education (WISE) program in the New York City public schools did not initially succeed was partly because

Which type of cells function as warriors

One of the largest single contributors to the spread of HIV in Southeast Asia is

Researchers and physicians have discovered that _____ or more antiretroviral drugs combined can improve the health outcomes of HIV positive individuals.

The final and most severe stage of the HIV virus is _____.

Countries such as Brazil and India have challenged the U.S.to allow generic drugs to treat HIV infections.

Psychoneuroimmunology explores the relationship between

DNA viruses are identified by the viral _____ code.

Which of the following is a reason given by scientists for their inability to kill the HIV virus

An Interdisciplinary View of Health

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

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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