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When did the fear of the AIDS epidemic sweep the United States?

1980

How many references should you have ready when you apply for a job?

3-4

The brain cannot last more than ________ without oxygen, at which point it shuts down the body and the victim will die.

4 minutes

Which of the following is a property of malignant cancer cells?

All of these answers are correct

Never move the victim of an injury unless:

All of these answers are correct.

Under the ________, most public and private employers are required to provide reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities.

Americans with Disabilities Act

What does APR stand for and what is it?

Annual Percentage Rate and it is the annual interest rate charged on loans and credit cards

are typically very social and generally socialize with ease.

Extroverts

AIDS cannot actually be acquired; the onset of the disease is a result of __

HIV

Which of the following is the least expensive type of health insurance?

Health Maintenance Organizations

What is the first aid technique commonly administered to victims of choking?

Heimlich maneuver

What is the first aid technique commonly administered to victims of respiratory failure?

Heimlich maneuver

_ typically socialize on a smaller scale, such as family or close friends, but don't typically feel the need to strike up conversations with strangers

Introverts

is a state and government funded program for individuals and families with low incomes.

Medicaid

_ works with people over 65, under 65 with serious disabilities, or any with individuals with End-Stage Renal Disease. Group of answer choices

Medicare

_ is a bargaining process intended to produce an agreement, gain an advantage, or to create a framework to satisfy individual or collective interests. Group of answer choices

Negotiating

The initials OTC stand for ________ medication.

Over-the-Counter

_ refers to manual, industrial labor.

PT employment

medicine is only available with a prescription from a doctor and must be filled by a pharmacy.

Prescription

Which type of bond is issued at 50% of their face value?

Series EE Savings Bonds

Which kind of burn always results in death?

Sixth degree burns

What is NOT a recommended practice for safely taking medication?

Take the medication out of the original bottle

What is NOT a recommended practice for safely taking medication? Group of answer choices

Take the medication out of the original bottle

Which of the following lowers your overall taxable income and affects the amount of tax you pay?

Tax deductions

In the event of a ________, the basement of a building or in a lower level with no windows is the safest place to be.

Tornado

_ occurs when the body produces too much insulin in correlation with the number of carbohydrates consumed.

Type 2 diabetes

are not need-based and the student pays the interest on the loan while in school, during deferment, or any other grace period in addition to paying back the loan after schooling is done.

Unsubsidized loans

refers to the type of work environment that requires an individual to abide by a certain dress code, typically a collared, button down shirt with a tie. Group of answer choices

White-collar employment

Should you still apply for a job that you are interested in if you are not fully qualified?

Yes, sometimes employers are willing to train the right individual.

Test-taking is an ________ skill that takes a lot of practice.

acquired

What is used to absorb poisons before they reach the bloodstream?

activated charcoal

In which stage of an infectious disease are all of its symptoms fully developed and the disease is at its peak, allowing it to be appropriately diagnosed?

acute stage

What do banks usually require in order to open an account with them?

all of these answers are correct

Which information should you be very careful about sharing?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following describes self-esteem?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following is a disadvantage of credit card debt?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following is a problem found in users of steroids?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following is a reason why two people get married?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following is a requirement in order to vote in the U.S.?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following is a time-management obstacle?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following is a time-management technique?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following is an example of postsecondary education?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following is important in a marriage?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following might be included in an employee's compensation package?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following might not be included in the price of an apartment?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following would be an appropriate place to go if you were looking for a job?

all of these answers are correct

Which question should you ask yourself in order to help determine your skills and abilities?

all of these answers are correct

which of the following is a possible tax deduction?

all of these answers are correct

Which of the following is the most likely to allow you a flexible schedule while going to college?

an on-campus job

Which of the following is NOT a passive recreational activity?

biking

Some landlords will provide a ________ where a tenant can note any damage or major problems.

check-in sheet

Which of the following lends a voice or personality to your resume?

cover letter

A(n) ________ is determined by the number of regular or missed credit card payments.

credit rating

Which of the following slows down the Central Nervous System?

depressants

Which of the following is NOT helpful for maintaining strong relationships?

displaying prejudice

What should you do with a victim of a third-degree burn whose clothes are sticking to the burned area? Group of answer choices

do not remove the clothes

Exercise is an important aspect of recreation, it allows our bodies to move in ways we are not used to and releases ________, or positive brain chemicals that give us euphoric feelings and keep us energized.

endorphins

Which of the following is NOT considered a fixed expense?

entertainment

Reading over your notes ________ is a good memory-retention strategy.

every day

Most jobs are ________, meaning if one person quits or is terminated the employer immediately fills the position with another individual.

expendable

What is the term for money that is necessary to pay to avoid debt, getting evicted, or repossession of things like your car?

fixed expenses

which of the following should you NOT ask during an informational interview?

for a job

Which of the following is a quick fix for wrinkled clothing?

hang the items next to a hot shower and let the steam take out the wrinkles

What type of interview involves interviewing a professional who works in a certain field in order to research an occupation you might be interested in pursuing?

informational interview i

According to the ADA, if a person needs a wheelchair to move around a reasonable accommodation would be to ________.

install wheelchair accessible doors

Not using a crosswalk is called ________ and is considered illegal.

jaywalking

Tactile learners are also ________ learners.

kinesthetic

Which type of learner would likely benefit from going on field trips, studying in groups, and doing hands-on activities?

kinesthetic

Prejudice is a ________ behavior and is pervasive throughout adulthood unless these negative attitudes change

learned

The ________ someone has, the higher their risk of contracting and transmitting an STD.

more sexual partners

Incorrect handling of tools or improper lifting techniques can cause a ________ injury.

musculoskeletal

Which of the following is an example of a courteous behavior?

not being disruptive

What is the human body's first defense against bacteria, viruses, toxins, parasites, and other things that attempt to invade the body?

organs

Although you can take out loans or apply for financial aid, colleges that are further away generally charge a much higher price for admission. This is called ________.

out-of-state tuition

Some banks offer ________ which allows an individual to spend more money than what is their account (up to a certain amount).

overdraft protection

Which of the following is an advantage of having a credit card?

paying your bill on time builds good credit

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of volunteering?

receiving monetary compensation

What is the first skill necessary to solve a problem?

recognize that a problem exists

Which of the following is NOT aimed at aiding you in your quest for college planning, academic success, and personal fulfillment?

recreational centers

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways colleges make courses more accessible for students with disabilities?

requiring less coursework

Which part of your budget should be a fixed amount that is set aside for emergencies, unexpected costs, or for individual retirement plans?

savings

Which of the following is the best first step to prepare for retirement?

see what kind of benefits your employer offers

If your parents got divorced and then your mother or father had a son with someone else, their son would be considered your ___

step-brother

Which of the following speeds up the Central Nervous System?

stimulants

Which of the following is NOT an active recreational activity?

sunbathing

A skill is a ________ that is learned through experience.

talent

Who is protected by a lease?

the landlord and the tenant

Why would a piece of clothing's place of origin likely be important to someone?

they are concerned with fair trade practices in other countries

Which of the following is true of Good Samaritan Laws?

they were developed to help protect first aid providers from being sued for wrongful death or added injury

What is important to note about credit card companies advertising 0 percent APR?

this usually only lasts for a few months before the company raises the APR

What is the primary purpose of the ACT and SAT?

to measure readiness for college

A ________ is a report of all high school coursework, such as classes you have taken, the number of credits, and the grades received.

transcript

Who should you call if someone is poisoned?

urgent care center

What is the best way to purchase an airline ticket?

using a credit or debit card online

Discourteous behavior is a category that encompasses a variety of rude and disrespectful ________ actions.

verbal and non-verbal

Which type of learner would likely benefit from listening to the structure of someone's words, recording lectures on tape, and watching videos that repeat a message?

visual

Which type of learner would likely benefit from making flashcards, using highlighters, and underlining phrases?

visual

What should you look for if a product stops working and is no longer within the return policy guidelines?

warranty

Bleach should only be used for ________ clothing.

white

After you have registered to vote, you should receive a confirmation notice. If for some reason you have not received a notice, it is important to contact ________ immediately.

your local election office


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