Health for Life Test 1 (Part 2)

30% longer

A faithful church-goer can live how much longer than a non-church attendee?

3 times

A person living with a disability is _____ times more likely to have heart disease, a stroke, diabetes, or cancer?

Self- actualization

According to Maslow's pyramid, when does a person desire to become the best that they can be?

What is the most common type of synapse?

Chemical synapse

What's the leading cause of death for men and women in the US?

Heart disease

What are the 3 main areas of health disparity?

Race, income level, gender

Rewards

Sheila buys herself a new dress after losing 12 pounds. This is an example of which process of change?

All of the above

Sophrosyne basically means A. an instinct for moderation B. restriction of impulsiveness C. sense of harmony D. all of the above

False. 20/20

T/F- The brain uses 20% of the body's glucose and 10% of it's oxygen.

anxiety disorders

The fear of heights, closed spaces, and storms are examples of:

T/F Communication in the brain occurs via chemical and and electrical processes

True

Positive emotions

Trust, hope, and gratitude are included in which pillar of positive psychology?

Discrimination

What does the less favorable treatment of others define?

68 years

What is the average Healthy Life Expectancy for an American?

Science-based objectives to improve the health of all Americans

Which of the following is correct regarding Healthy People 2020? A. An organization dedicated to Americans having better eyesight B.Science-based objectives to improve the health of all Americans C.Dedicated to 20 year olds, to live 20 years longer

World Health Organization

Which organization defines health as "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity."

Phobias are best describe as

irrational fears of an object or situation that causes an abnormal response

Health

is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

Wellness

is an active process through which people become aware of and make choices toward a more successful existence.