Health 11

Which of the following represents the primary difference between emotional health and mental health?

Emotional health deals specifically with feelings rather than thought processes.

Which of the following is true of Maslow's heirarchy of needs?

Failure to meet a lower-level need will interfere with fulfilling higher-level needs

Warning signs of suicide include all of the following EXCEPT

A stable personality

Which of the following is true with respect to attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?

ADHD makes it more difficult to get along with others

Which of the following is true about laughter

It reduces depression is stressed-out people and it can be a coping mechanism

Which of the following situations would be likely to boost your self-esteem?

Keeping in contact with old friends and family members

Jake is being treated for depression. His counselor is a licensed medical doctor who provides talk therapy and has also prescribed medications for Jake's condition. Which type of mental health professional is Jake seeing?

Psychiatrist

Which of the following statements about schizophrenia is true?

Schizophrenia is a biological disease of the brain

Which of the following is true about panic attacks?

They can lead to social isolation

Which of the following is true of psychosocially healthy people?

They value human diversity

mental illnesses characterized by ongoing worry and a sense of threat or agitation are

anxiety disorders

Research on depression has found that women

are prone to depression because of the multiple responsibilities in their lives

A treatment for depression that involves correcting consistently pessimistic thought patterns is

behavioral therapy

Melody has been experiencing severe mood swings, having a lot of energy at one moment and then experiencing a depressed state. Melody is displaying symptoms of

bipolar disorder

Melody has been experiencing severe mood swings, having a lot of manic energy for a period and then experiencing an extremely depressed state. Her symptoms are associated with

bipolar disorder

Psychosocial health is a complex interaction of

both family history and interpretations of past experiences

Which item below do adults with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often have difficulty with

concentrating and staying on task

Psychologically healthy people

feel comfortable interacting with others

Which of the following is NOT a common sign of major depression (clinical depression)?

feeling highly energetic

Celia spends a good deal of her time worrying, is easily fatigued, and often has difficulty concentrating, which is affecting her grades. Her symptoms may characterize

generalized anxiety disorder

Sharon has lost two jobs in the past year. She blames her coworkers whom she says didn't like her. She says that they were purposely trying to sabotage her and that she did absolutely nothing wrong. From her behavior, it is likely that Sharon has developed

learned helplessness

A mentally healthy student who gets a bad grade on an exam would respond by

learning from the situation and improving study habits

Keisha puts herself down all the time. She approaches any challenge with a negative attitude and doubts her ability to succeed. Keisha is displaying

low self-esteem

College students are

more likely to commit suicide than the general population

Warning signs of suicide include all of the following EXCEPT

planning an important future event

The mental health professional who can prescribe medications to treat mental disorders is a

psychiatrist

A term used to encompass mental, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of health is

psychological

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is associated with

reduced exposure to sunlight

A psychologically healthy person is

resilient

A person's sense of self respect or self worth is referred to as

self esteem

Jane's belief that she can successfully pass her biology midterm is an example of

self-efficacy

Jose's belief that he can successfully pass his biology midterm is an example of

self-efficacy

Which of the following is true about a major depressive disorder?

symptoms include physical exhaustion and an inability to concentrate

psychological health is a complex interaction of

thoughts, feelings, and personal experiences