QUIZ 1

Which change model was created to illustrate how firmly held ideas affect behavior change:

Health Belief Model

Healthy People 2020 is a plan designed to do:

Improve health-related quality of life and years of life for all Americans

Changing your seat in class to one closer to the front to help change your habit of napping during the lecture is an example of which of the following?

Situational inducement

The contemporary definition of wellness is

all factors leading to positive health status overall well-being

A disease that begins slowly, progresses over a period of time, and that may resist treatment is:

chronic disease

Paul studies mortality rates in infants of various ethnicities. He studies their

death rates

Katherine is an energetic, confident student who is not afraid to stand up in front of the class and read her essay aloud. She trusts that even if others don't agree with her point of view, they will still value her as a person and a friend. These traits show that Katherine has positive

emotional health

Effective health promotion programs:

focus on changing behaviors to improve health

All the following causes of death are linked to preventable lifestyle behaviors EXCEPT:

genetic factors

Spiritual health can BEST be described as:

having a sense of meaning and purpose in one's life

The model of health that is concerned with curing disease affecting a particular tissue or organ is the:

medical model

A person whose parents smoke is more likely to smoke based on this being:

predisposing factor

All of the following factors play a role in health disparities EXCEPT:

procrastination

When a person has support from others to change a behavior, this is an example of:

reinforcing factor

Life expectancy in the early 1900s was largely determined by a person's

susceptibility to infectious disease