True and False Health Final
A brain injury is a physical factor that can cause a mental disorder
True
A self-actualized person usually is realistic, fair and creative
True
Anger is at the root of most arguments and many fights
True
Biofeedback may be able to help people with asthma
True
Body language usually conveys the speakers true feelings
True
Children's responsibilities within the family include following the family rules
True
Compromise involves giving up something to reach an agreement
True
Cooperation requires mutual trust
True
Coping strategies are always helpful in dealing with problems
True
Cutting is a form of self-injury
True
Date rape is a form of abuse
True
Divorce affects the entire family
True
Domestic abuse occurs when one spouse abuses the other
True
Emotional intimacy includes honesty, openness and affection
True
Excessive weight loss is a typical symptom of bulimia
True
Focusing on your appearance may lower your self-esteem
True
Friendships offer a sense of belonging
True
Going out with a group is one strategy for avoiding date rape
True
Infatuation is an intense attraction to another person
True
Insight therapy helps individuals understand the reasons for their behavior
True
Medication is one treatment that is used for depression
True
Mental rehearsal helps you learn to use your time more efficiently
True
Moderate levels of stress can increase concentration
True
Moderate stress can improve your ability to preform well
True
Most abuse stems from one person's desire to have control over others
True
People who answer a crisis hotline need to be sympathetic listeners
True
Physical needs include the need for food, water, and sleep
True
Prolonged stress weakens the digestion system
True
Providing food, clothing, and shelter is the responsibility of the adults of the family
True
Recognizing the need for help is the first step toward recovery from a mental disorder
True
Runaways often face serious problems such as illness, crime and drugs
True
Self esteem is usually low during adolescence
True
Sharing chores is one way that children develop a sense of responsibility
True
Showing interest, asking questions, and nodding your head are all active-listening skills
True
Some headaches are triggered by stress
True
Some psychologists think high self esteem has a positive impact on health
True
Stress can cause increased crying
True
Teen parents often feel trapped and overwhelmed
True
Teens who engage in sexual intimacy risk pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease
True
The body uses carbs, fats, and proteins as sources of energy
True
The costs to an assailant may include criminal charges
True
The energy in food is released during a series of chemical reactions inside body cells
True
The experiences you have influence your personality
True
The key factor in resilience is having the support of family and friends
True
The majority of individuals with mental disorders do not get the help they need
True
Untreated depression can lead to other serious problems
True
Victims of emotional neglect often have trouble developing a healthy personality
True
When one family member is seriously ill, the whole family experiences stress
True
You need to stay calm to confront a person wisely
True
Humor is an effective way to deal with stress
True?
Moving to a new school is an example of an environmental stressor
True?
Psychiatric social workers help families of individuals with mental disorders
True?
The exhaustion stage occurs with every stress response
false
The only role that fats play in the body is to supply energy
false
Water-soluble vitamins can be stored by the body
false
An excess of vitamins or minerals can damage your health
true
If you resort to fighting when someone makes you angry, you give the other person control over you
true
In domestic violence, the victim may begin to believe that he or she deserves to be hit
true
Only plants can absorb minerals from rocks and soil
true
Stress can cause problems with concentration
true
a cycle of revenge between gangs may last for years
true
All people who cannot sit still have ADHD
False
Carbohydrates are important for the growth and repair of body tissues
False
Compared to the 1950s people today tend to get married at a younger age
False
During adolescence most people have very high levels of self-esteem
False
Every individual who commits suicide shows clear warning signs
False
Everyday problems are too minor to cause stress
False
Everyone responds to particular stressor in the same way
False
Fathers head most single-parent households
False
Gender roles are the same in every culture
False
Guilt is a primary emotion
False
Hospitalization is used to treat every person who has a mental disorder
False
If a friend is thinking about suicide, you should keep his or her secret
False
In abusive dating relationships, the abuser is always male
False
In every culture, people expect you to make eye contact during a conversation
False
In teen relationships, sexual intimacy always increases emotional intimacy
False
Maslow thought that the approval of others was more important than self-esteem
False
Mental disorders can be overcome using will power.
False
Most of a person's daily caloric intake should come from proteins
False
Resilient people never experience stress
False
Social workers can prescribe medication for the treatment of mental disorders
False
Stress is always negative
False
The fight or flight response occurs during the resistance stage of stress
False
The individual is often called the "basic unit of society"
False
The more major life changes you experience, the less stress you are likely to feel
False
The trend of postponing marriage has resulted in larger families
False
Victims of emotional abuse don't usually require help
False
You have to be an athlete to use physical activity to reduce tension
False
You should compromise in every situation
False
cyber bullying is requiring a person to do degrading, risky, or illegal acts in order to join a group
False
it is easier to avoid a fight when friends or bystanders are present
False
A separation always leads to divorce
False
Active listening is important only in the classroom
False
All moody, irritable teens are experiencing clinical depression
False
"I" messages usually put the listener on the defensive
False
A brief feeling of sadness indicates clinical depression
False
A divorce is when spouses live apart and try to resolve their problems
False
A person who is abused often has an increase in self-confidence
False
Abuse in dating relationship is never the victims fault
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