Strategies for Health Education Final

The transtheoretical model is built on the combination of three separate theories or hypothetical truths. Select all that apply

1. Decisional balance 2. Stages of Change 3. Self-efficacy

The fundamental duties of health educators, regardless of setting, include which 4 of the following?

1. evaluation of success 2. planning for intervention strategies 3. implementation of interventions 4. assessment of population needs

The core of health education is the health education process, which is composed of

1. factual information 2. effective delivery 3. motivational impact

Media selected for an adult audience should not exceed ______ in uninterrupted duration

10 to 15 minutes

When planning to lecture for more than ____ minutes, the heatlh educator should use other methods or prepare a truly stirring presentation.

20

Many adult learners find it difficult to concentrate for more than ______________.

20 minutes

Given the following cognitive objective for a group of 20 multiethnic 6-to-7-year old boys and girls, provide the number of worksheets the prepared health educator should have on hand: By the end of the lesson, first-grade students will identify healthy snack foods by circling appropriate choices on the worksheet with 90% accuracy.

25

When using modern design for developing slide presentations, it is recommended to use a font size of not less than _____ to avoid creating text-heavy slides.

32

Unit plans represent longer term planning of instructional content and are constructed most often for contact times that exceed

5 hours

What percentage of deaf and hard-hearing individuals are likely to experience sexual assault in their lifetime?

50% to 83%

Nonverbal communication, which makes up about _________ of the messages we send and receive, can act as a significant cultural barrier.

70%

According to Pike's Rule, match the time frame with the description

8 minutes = participants should actively manipulate the content every 8 minutes 20 minutes = methods should be changed every 20 minutes 90 minutes = no session should run more than 90 minutes

Match each letter of the ABCDE Formula with its description

A = identifies who are what will perform the identified behavior B = action verb that describes what the learner is to do C = circumstances that enable the behavior to be perform D = criteria that must be met E = source of proof that the objective was met

All of the following are considered advantages of using tablet computers in health education EXCEPT

A tablet is a great content viewer and is efficient for content production

Which of the following is an acronym for the duties of a generic health educator?

APIE

Of the American Public Health Association, the American Association for Health Education, which was founded most recently.

American Association for Health Education

select all of the following advantages that apply to icebreakers

Can truly energize participants Can put participants at ease Can promote and set the ground rules for participant interaction Can help the facilitator learn the names and interests of participants Can serve to create an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect

The acronym CHES stands for

Certified Health Education Specialist

Applicants may apply for certification as a ___________________, a credential issued by the ____________________________.

Certified Health Education Specialist; National Commision for Health Education Credentialing

Obtaining information about a target population's perceived need can come from multiple sources. Select all that apply.

Community forums, Focus groups, Key informants, Social indicators, surveys and questionnaires

Which is considered to be the single most important concept in developing slide presentations using modern design

Concept 2: one concept per slide

Which of the following tools is used to prevent or reduce risk behaviors and prevent serious health problems among students.

Coordinated School Health Model

Effective sexuality and HIV education programs have which of the following characteristics (select all that apply)?

Enthusiastic and well-trained teachers,A focus on reducing one or more risky sexual behaviors, Incorporation of communication, negotiation, and refusal skills, Incorporation of behavioral goals and culturally appropriate teaching methods ALL APPLY

What does FTC stand for?

Federal Trade Commission

______________________ refers to the social or environmental restrictions placed on a person's life as a result of being exceptional.

Handicap

Ill-prepared health educators may do the following when presenting controversial topics

Have inadequate knowledge and background Set unrealistic curriculum goals and objectives Be unprepared to defend the program Provide inappropriate materials or assignments Use materials without preview ALL APPLY

Perceived susceptibility is a factor in which of the following theories.

Health Belief Model

_______________ is the creating, communicating, and delivering of health information and intervention using customer centered and science based strategies to protect and promote the health of diverse populations.

Health markerting

Which of the following is NOT one of the Practice Settings for Health education?

Home

"Race" is a problematic concept because

It is poorly defined and often has little to do with health status

Jamie borrowed components of his lesson from the popular site the Lesson Planner, without acknowledging the source of the work. The website encourages the dissemination of the plans so it does not charge for downloading. Instead, it asks users to cite the author and website. The borrowed components enhanced Jamie's work, making it possible for him to reach his instructional objectives. Which is the best method of addressing this issue

Jamie should cite the author and website

The primary challenge of using humor is that it

May be perceived as offensive, despite efforts to the contrary

You are new to community and have been given a list of contacts. You don't have much time, so you will only meet with people who are very knowledgable about the community. You decide to meet with everyone EXCEPT

Mayor An, grew up and currently lives outside of the community, doesn't see the point of health programs, is focused on an upcoming election

Which of the following provides age-appropriate, research-based guidelines for consistent approach to sex education.

National Sexuality Education Standards

Kelly is presenting a Powerpoint lecture on the health needs of the disabled. She has several visually impaired participants in the audience. Which of the following apps will best facilitate her presentation for her target population.

NearPod

Match the scenario describing the theory with the name of the theory model.

Pat smoking = Transtheoretical Mrs. Smith = theory of reasoned action/planned behavior Mary = health belief model Participant observer = social cognitive

Given the following psychomotor objective for a group of 20 multiethnic, 6- to 7-year-old boys and girls, select all items below that should be on your list of materials: "The participant will create a food collage to classify multiple examples of healthy food choices, discussed in the lecture, as high in sugar or not high in sugar."

Pencils or crayons Glue Paper or poster board Pictures of high and low sugar foods

Exercising to achieve weight loss, prevent heart disease, and lower blood pressure could all be considered which component of the Health Belief Model?

Perceived benefits

health educators can enhance their lecture skills by

Practice and Organization Joining a toastmasters club Reading books on public speaking Taking a course on presentation techniques

One advantage of a lecture is that it

Presents factual information in a logical sequence in a limited amount of time.

Which of these facts from the history of health education is incorrect?

Princeton offers the first undergraduate degree in health education

One advantage of field trips is that they

Provide opportunity to learn through multiple senses

One disadvantage of a lecture is that it

Requires a very high level of expertise on the topic to do well without other aids.

To improve the development of usable health information, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, make recommendations. Which is a recommended strategy to assess if the health educator is speaking or listening carefully.

Selecting plain text, 12-point font or greater with bolding of key points

Which of the following is NOT one of the three key ideas to remember with your promotion campaign

Snafu it!: If anything can go wrong it will

Whereas Albert Bandura names the construct "self-efficacy" in his __________________, Icek Ajzen refers tot he same concept as "perceived behavior control" in his __________________.

Social Cognitive Theory; theory of planned behavior

Which theory supports the idea that health behavior (good or bad) can be learned by watching others.

Social Learning/ Social Cognitive

which of the following is not one of the five factors that contribute to sexual controversy

The five factors: (1) Sexuality education is not a priority in public school education (2)Most people have a limited perception about what constitutes sexuality education (3)Sexuality education is perceived as direct admonitions by adults (4) Fear of inquiry, objectivity, and development of critical thinking skills (5) Adults have a high degree of discomfort regulating that language of sex, sexual growth and development changes, and their views of appropriate sex role socialization and gender roles.

brainstorming, a method of elicting ideas and information from a group, can be used at any time to define a problem or to consider possible solutions. Of the following rules, select all applying to brainstorming

There are no bad ideas All idea/solutions will be considered (listed) Go around the group in a circle and list ideas Make certain not to stop before all new ideas are presented

Health educators practice in a variety of settings, including school health education, community health education, worksite health education, and patient health education.

True

Over the next decade, the demand for health educators is expected to rise, with employment growth estimated at 25%.

True

In the apology given for the ethical breach of the Tuskegee study, who was quoted as saying the following; "What was done cannot be undone, but we can end the silence, we can stop turning our heads away, we can look at you, in the eye, and finally say, on behalf of the American people, what the US government did was shameful, and I am sorry...."

William Clinton, former U.S. President

Jamie borrowed components of his lesson from the popular site the Lesson Planner, without acknowledging the source of the work. The website encourages the dissemination of the plans so it does not charge for downloading. Instead, it asks users to cite the author and website. To be honest, Jamie decides to add which of the following items under the list of materials?

a copy of the original lesson plan from Lesson Planner

Basic skills of a health literate individual include all of the following EXCEPT A. Numeracy skills in the context of health care B. Using technology to access health information and services C. The ability to interpret and apply health information to improve quality of life D. A high level of intelligence for navigating insurance forms

a high level of intelligence for navigating insurance forms

A systemic inspection and examination of the print media, often written by experts on the topic and published in the academic press, is a

a review of literature

Certain rules that should be established for role plays include all of the following EXCEPT A. Do not stereotype casting B. Establish parameters for roles C. Actors are acting out assigned roles D. Actors are instructed to play themselves E. No put-downs of actors should be allowed

actors are instructed to play themselves

Complete the following analogy: The mind is to the cognitive domain as the heart is to the __________________ domain.

affective

The list of available resources and materials should be all of the following EXCEPT

affective

There is a clear need to look beyond the obvious markers of race such as skin color or language and examine all of the following indicators EXCEPT

age

Develomental delay occurs when children ___________________ experience a developmental disability in one or more of the following areas - physical development, cognitive development, communication development, social or emotional development, or adaptive development - and who, by reason thereof, need special education and related services.

ages 3 through 9

In contrast to an objective, a goal

all of the above

We assume our needs assessment and interventions meet which of the following ethical criteria? A. Protects participants' rights B. Safeguards participants' privacy C. Keeps participant's free from harm D. All of these criteria E. Only two of the criteria listed

all of the above

Effective media should be suitable for the audience. One variable, level, is concerned with whether the material is

all of the above (too complex, too difficult, too simplistic)

Evaluate the following self-contained objective statement: "A video will be used to illustrate correct hand washing so participants will appreciate the importance of hygiene." What common error in writing self-contained objectives does this statement illustrate?

all of the above?

One advantage of guest speakers is they

allow participants to meet influential individuals

A panel is a useful way for an audience either to explore differing opinons about the same topic or to examine varying issues within the same subject area. An advantage of panels is that they

allow the audience to hear a diversity of opinions about the same subject

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of audio methods?

appeal to multiple senses

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are being aggressively funded for education primarily because MOOCs

are a strategy to reduce the costs of education

A disadvantage of panels is that they

are often difficult to compile with just the right mix

Select the disadvantage of U-shaped seating.

arrangement could distract from independent practice

The advantages of cluster seating include all of the following EXCEPT

arrangement distracts from the ability to practice independently

other health impairments can be due to chronic or acute health problems such as (select all that apply)

asthma, ADD, ADHD, diabetes, epilepsy, a heart condition, hemophilia, lead poisoning, leukemia, nephritis, rheumatic fever, and sickle cell anemia

________________ is often associated with engagement in repetitive activities and stereotyped movements, resistance to environmental change or change in daily routines, and unusual responses to sensory experiences.

autism

_________________ is considered a developmental disability, generally evident before age 3, that significantly affects verbal and nonverbal communication, social interaction, and educational performance.

autism

Which elements below will help you develop promotional materials that will stand out and have a positive impact on your advertisement efforts? select all that apply

be consistent, attract the attention, promote the benefits to the target audience, provide the necessary information

which of the following is considered the most important consideration when using digital tools

best fit for meeting objectives

Which of the following would be considered a Health Monitoring strategy of Internet use

betty has lost 10 pounds using an app on her phone to track her nutritional intake and exercise

Similar to video diary, that is a website used to provide commentaries, descriptions of events, or opinions about a given subject

blogs

Which of the following represents a physical determinant of health?

built environment, such as buildings, sidewalks, bike lanes, and roads

Caveat emptor means

buyer beware

One advantage of humor is it

can address affective information or issues in a palatable format

Role plays are acting out assigned roles. There is no script as in a play, but participants are not free to act in any way they wish. They are assigned parameters with limited flexibility. An advantage of role plays is that they A. Are easy to control B. Do not hinge on learner participation C. Avoid inaccurate or inappropriate content D. Can address difficult topics and the affective domain

can address difficult topics and the affective domain

One disadvantage of storytelling is it

can be time consuming to create

A disadvantage of role plays is they

can bring out unintended emotions or outcomes

One disadvantage of using a problem-solving technique is it

can make participants uncomfortable because there may be no clearly correct answer

Which of the following is a disadvantage of educational games

can place too much emphasis on competition

The peer education approach can be very effective and productive means by which to disseminate information. Which situation below best illustrates peer education?

cancer survivor providing support services to someone recently diagnosed with cancer

Which of the following is recommended for including images on slides?

candid photographs

Techniques to enhance the ability of a community to identify, mobilize, and addresses issues to improve the overall health of the community is known as Community ____________________.

capacity or organizing

Immersive education. makes use of avatars, which are

characters

Questioning at the highest level of thinking encourages learners to evaluate and apply the information to new situations. Which term is NOT associated with this level?

classify

The behavioral objectives are stated in behavioral terms such as

cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains

Tools that allow communication with others having similar interests, such as tweets and snap chats, represent which type of internet media tool

communication forums

The primary elements or the building blocks of a theory are

concepts

To recognize individual differences and develop strategies to capitalize on the learners strengths, ____________ should be labeled instead of _____________________.

conditions, people

Which of the following represents the best synonym for self-efficacy?

confidence?

Ethical obligations to the relationship between a health educator and his or her employer. Health educators are obligated to do all of the following EXCEPT

conform to political perspectives

Which are true about focus groups?

consists of no more than 10 participants, a facilitator guides the discussion to get the detail on the preselected questions

When developing media, which statement best describes the role of the health educator in the development process?

content expert assuring accuracy objective alignment

According to McNeil and Eddy (2005), multiple factors contribute to increased interest in distance education. Select all that apply.

cost, convience, flexible learning, expanded opportunities

Simulations are activities that take on the appearance of some real-life phenomenon. They allow participants to observe and even participate in an event without the risk of injury that would occur in the real event and in a very controlled manner. Which of the following will NOT aid in the effective implementation of a simulation

create "curve-ball" or extremely unlikely complications to the scenario

Preventable factors that contribute to health discrepancies contributing to the problem of health disparities include all of the following EXCEPT

cultural values

Which of the following factors were listed as functions shaping the connection between race and health outcomes? Select all that apply

cultural, socioeconomic, political, legal

__________________ means concomitant hearing and visual impairments, the combination of which causes severe communication, developmental, and educational needs that the person cannot be accommodated in special education programs soley for children with either disability.

deaf-blindness

The two most common descriptors related to individuals who have hearing loss are _______________, indicating they cannot make use of residual hearing for the purposes of communication, and _______________, including they can use residual hearing to assist in communication.

deaf; hard of hearing

Objectives do all of the following EXCEPT

describe the broad intent of the program

To improve the development of useable health information, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, make recommendations. Which is a recommended strategy for designing appropriate information?

determine the target population's need for communication materials before they are designed

Which is NOT a component of a personal improvement project

develop a reinforcement schedule

The influence of society through media culture reinforces the need of health educator to

develop media literacy skills as part of health education

Implementing promoting strategies for diverse cultures include

developing culturally competent care

Providing care that is respectful of and compatible with the client's cultural health beliefs, practices, and preferred language is an example of which theme of culturally and linguistic competency.

developing culturally competent care

The HONcode developed by the Health On the Net Foundation was established to

direct proper use of shared health information on the net

This term refers to the impact of a limit on functional ability.

disability

A person who is ______________ might have total or partial behavioral, mental, physical, or sensorial loss of functioning.

disabled

Abstinence-only proponents would select all of these characteristics of an effective sex education program EXCEPT

discuss ways to avoid intercourse or to use methods of protection against pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection

A particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage where one group experiences greater obstacles to health than others is known as health _____________________.

disparity

The chalkboard and chalk have been replaced by

dry erase boards and markers

Although our main tool is __________________, the outcomes expected are most often _____________________.

education; behavioral

When considering the format of media being developed, the first consideration should be

effectiveness in achieving objectives

children who are/have __________ exhibit one or more of the following characteristics over a long period of time that adversely affects their educational performance to a marked degree

emotional disturbance

Theories function to do all of the following EXCEPT

ensure the accuracy of evaluation data

the effective implementation of humor requires one to consider all of the following except

ethnic humor and dialect imitations can show acceptance of ethnic and cultural differences

According to the Center for Media Literacy, media literacy is a for step process of informed inquiry that includes reflection, characterized by which of the following statements

evaluating he implicit and explicit messages from one's own philosophy

Visual impairment including blindness means impairment in vision that, ______________ correction, adversely affects a child's educational performance. The term includes both partial sight and blindness.

even with

What is the difference between an experiment and a demonstration

experiments allow application in a control setting, whereas demonstrations allow the learner to observe how something is done

According to the Center for Media Literacy, media literacy is a for step process of informed inquiry that includes awareness, characterized by which of the following statements

exploring a variety of media sources by accessing information from multiple sources

According to the Center for Media Literacy, media literacy is a u step process of informed inquiry that includes analysis, characterized by which of the following statements

exploring how messages are assembled while identifying, comparing, and contrasting the content from various sources

"multiple disabilities" include deaf-blindness.

false

A person with a disability will always display a deviation from the expected level of performance.

false

A relevant and accurate scene from a 20 year old film is always unlikely to maintain a high enough interest level in the audience

false

According to predictions reported by the U.S. Census Bureau, by the year 2050 the Asian population will make up 54% of the population, with white populations representing a new minority.

false

An ecological model considers the intricate interaction among individuals as they relate to each other but it ignores community or societal factors.

false

As a general rule, 25% of time should be spent on evaluation

false

As the use of the Internet continues to grow, it is likely the federal government will design a universal policing system by establishing regulated standards.

false

Because most health educators are white and middle class, they are incapable of providing culturally and linguistically competent care to racial, ethnic, or sexual minorities.

false

Children (3-12 year olds) spend about 5.3 hours per day engaged in some form of media

false

Clinical terms for human body parts and processes are always appropriate because they will not offend anyone and can be understood by the audience

false

Cognitive-behavioral theories attempt to encourage behavior change from an indirect and more global approach that should trickle down to facilitate change at the individual level.

false

Debriefing is particularly important after panel role playing; its only role is to tactfully correct any misinformation immediately after the role play.

false

Estimates suggest that about 1 of 3 adults lack proficient health literacy skills.

false

Flash animatins provide credible medical information and images to patients or thier family members

false

Health equity is described as the ability of all to financially pay the same amount for the same quality of service.

false

Health literacy is about being able to locate and read health information - it is the ability to interpret and apply the information to improve one's quality of life.

false

In terms of providing prizes for competitive activities such as educational games, it is wisest to consider having something for all but somethings a little extra for the winner. So, if you are handing out promotional key chains as token reinforcements, you could allow the game winners to have last pick. This will recognize the efforts of the winners while reinforcing the efforts of all.

false

Information posted on most government websites is owned or controlled by a specific entry, thus, it is not considered in the public domaon.

false

Knowledge alone is likely to be robust enough to cause behavior change.

false

Pedagogy is the art or profession of conducting health education.

false

Telling participants in advance how much time they will spend brainstorming may limit off-task behavior. Strive to allot a maximum of 7 minutes during eahc brainstorming stage. Given these parameters, it should be possible to complete a brainstorming task with motivated participants in less than 10 minutes.

false

The ability of an adult to better assimilate information from lecture methodologies suggests practice time and application activities are ineffective.

false

The essence of being a health educator is the actual doing of health education - that is, the conveyance of clear; appropriate health information.

false

The number of behavioral objectives is an essential indicator of the quality of education

false

The rapid changes in platforms, software, applications, and devices of technology make the use of technology for health education impractical.

false

The three themes identified to promote cultural and linguistic competency are (1) developing culturally competent care, (2) increasing language access services, and (3) using business industry and cooperation supports

false

To maintain enthusiasm, limit the length of game play to no less than 30 minutes, including the time it takes to explain the rules.

false

Well written block plans provide a blueprint to organize materials and indicate what will occur and why, while identifying potential gaps in the content.

false

When discussing sex education, it is safe to assume all or most students are sexually involved.

false

When discussing sex education, it is safe to assume all students are heterosexual.

false

When discussing sex education, it is safe to assume all students' sexual involvements are consensual.

false

When discussing sex education, it is safe to assume students who are "sexually active" are having intercourse.

false

When distributing a newsletter as part of a program, deliver your newsletter with other materials to save costs.

false

When working with disabled clients; it is best for health educators to focus on the limitations of the disability to best accommodate needs.

false (idk??)

Advantages of the mass media are they may require special personnel

false (requiring special personnel is a disadvantage)

The FTC is responsible for monitoring

false claims developed by manufacturers and distributors of health and medical products

Predisposing factors make it possible for the behavior to occur.

false?

One solution to the challenge of writing attainable objectives for sexuality education is to develop qualitative behavioral objectives written in the affective domain.

false??? (idk)

Which of the following is NOT one of Greenwood's six basic categories for evaluating electronic information

fluency

The term "hearing impaired" is problematic for what reason(s)?

focuses on what people can't do / focuses on the negatives

Also known as bulletin boards, these sites permit you to post questions and later come back to read the replies or ask people to respond to you directly .

forums

Four fundamental elements should be present when developing a marketing plan; these four element are referred to as the _________________ in the marketing mix

four P's

Changing U.S. demographics mean that health educators should:

gain information about health needs of others

word games include crossword puzzles, anagrams, and other word games. One disadvantage of using word games is they

generally address only the cognitive domain

Health education can be effective in improving all of the following EXCEPT

genetics

The words "understand," "know" and "appreciate" would be best suited for writing

goals

Obtaining information about a target population's perceived need can come from multiple sources, including all of the following EXCEPT

grocery circulars

You are teaching participants how to test their glucose levels. The process involves multiple steps and requires the participant to master each step along the way to get an accurate reading. Which of the following methods are most effective for teaching this skill

guided practice using a step by step demonstration

The relationship between goals, objectives, and performance indicators is best described as _____________________ in structure.

hierarchal

Process evaluation encompasses all of the elements listed below EXCEPT

immediate effects of program

This term refers to an abnormality in the function of organs or systems.

impairment

U.S. Surgeon General, David Satcher (2010), recommends health professionals take an interdisciplinary approach to effectively address the social determinants of health. Which of the following represents Satcher's recommendations?

incorporate health policies in all proposals, regardless of the subject

Typically, as the educational level of an individual increases, the accessibility to health care ____.

increases

Cooperative learning is a broad category of learning experinces centered on learning from fellow participants. It is characterized by each of the following EXCEPT

individual learners are only held accountable for their own performance

_______________ includes significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning, existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period, that adversely affects a child's education performance.

intellectual disability

Which tip for effective implementation is unwise on field trips? A. Avoid attempting to "see it all" and pressing learners to hurry. B. Intentionally underestimate the amount of time it will take to execute the trip. C. Prepare an agenda indicating the times and objectives of the activities to be completed. D. Divide the larger group into subgroups to ensure all participants are accounted for during the trip. E. Consider rotating groups among the various areas or staggering the start to avoid overcrowding.

intentionally underestimate the amount of time it will take to execute the trip

Storytelling is becoming modernized with the addition of technology. Digital storytelling is the practice of combining narrative with digital content, including images, sound, and videos, to create a short movie, typically with a strong emotional component. An advantage of storytelling is it

is likely to be shared with others

Advantages of using a Photo Voice technique include all of the following EXCEPT

it limits the concern for equipment

Media literacy is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and communicate information in both print and electronic venues. It is a four step process of informed inquiry that includes all of the following EXCEPT

knowledge

Short-term or one-session programs, if well conducted, can reasonably expect to achieve changes in this domain.

knowledge

The words "explain" and "define" would be best suited for what type of objective?

knowledge

Most health education interventions are designed to provide people with _____________ in hopes they will change their __________________.

knowledge; behavior

Likely sources of financing for media development includes all of the following except

loans

When considering connectivity to the internet and income level, which of the following is TRUE

lower income populations are lagging behind in accessibility

Specific learning disability refers to a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or using language spoken or written, which may manifest in an imperfect ability to do any of the following EXCEPT

make spatial relations

Although you can attract the attention of the consumer by using buzz words or phrases, it is important not to

make unrealistic claims that may discredit your product

The aids pandemic is responsible for allowing sexuality education to gain access in the schools, because most states

mandated some compulsory AIDS education programming

Public domain information has which of the following characteristics

may be freely distributed and copied

One disadvantage of humor is that it

may be viewed as a waste of time by some participants

One disadvantage of experiments and demonstrations is that they

may require the facilitator to have specialized expertise

Who is the best resource for determining the cost of production for media in development

media professionals

One framework for understanding the relationship between race and health looks at all of the following factors EXCEPT A. Health practices B. Medical prescriptions C. Environmental stressors D. Psychosocial resources and stressors

medical prescriptions

The selection of appropriate media is aided by the use of evaluation checklists. Of critical concern throughout this text is the extent to which a method

meet objectives

___________________ means concomitant impairments (such as mental retardation-blindness, mental retardation-orthopedic impairment, etc) the combination of which causes such severe educational needs they cannot be accommodated in special education programs solely for one of the impairments.

multiple disabilities

Which assessment tools generate quantitative data?

national or regional vital statistics or health surveys, questionnaires, state reports on health status, school or community-based surveys, self-constructed surveys

Education games differ from other games in that A. They are more fun. B. Objectives are clear and are the main focus of the activity. C. They are motivational. D. They can be embarrassing for some individuals.

objectives are clear and are the main focus of the activity

Terry knows she is pretty clueless about cooking and nutrition, but she has picked up some great skills and tips from watching cooking shows on TV. Which theoretical construct best explains the relationship between eating habits and environment.

observational learning/modeling

Debates are organized discussions of differing points of view that are characterized by all of the following EXCEPT A. Often reserved for an initial activity B. Achieve a better understanding of multiple points of view C. Can potentially develop skills in oral persuasion D. Participant must have a substantial knowledge base to be effective

often reserved for an initial activity

Which of the following performance indicators violated the protocol related to accountability?

on the smart board, participants will be able to match with 90% accuracy the drug categories to their side effects using the handout provided

Learning aids for the visually impaired include ____________ such as _____________ and ________________ such as _________________.

optical aids, a magnifier; non-optical aids, braille

This describes impairments caused by a congenital anomaly, disease, and other causes.

orthopedic impairments

How well the goal of an intervention is met is best measured by which type of evaluation? A. Outcome B. Impact C. Process D. Initial

outcome

The accuracy of information in print media is assessed by

peer review

The FTC advises consumers to beware of marketing theat includes all of the following techniques EXCEPT

peer-reviewed results from health or medical professional literature

These involve entertainment or instructional content that is downloaded or streamed to a digital device to be listened to at the users convienvece. The can be syndicated, subscribed to, and downloaded automatically to mobile devices.

podcasts

In what stage of the Transtheoretical Model does a person actively plan to change?

preparation

Immersive education is the learning platform that combines all of the following EXCEPT

presentation software

The slide projector has been replaced by

presentation software

What type of source provides information from direct evidence or first-hand accounts of an event

primary

Select all venues a health educator could use to advertise his or her message to the intended audience

print media, electronic media, mass media

A 5-day "Disaster Awareness" intervention to train laypersons on first aid skills is offered. At the conclusion of session 3, participants are asked to rate the effectiveness of the mock disaster simulation for increasing first aid skills. Findings from these data represent what type of evaluation?

process

One advantage of experiments and demonstrations is that they

promote self-confidence

The conclusion of a presentation serves all of the following functions EXCEPT

provides an evaluation of facilitator effectiveness

Developing culturally competent care encompasses all of the following EXCEPT

providing culturally competent care that is identical to the client's cultural health beliefs, practices, and preferred language

Increasing language access services includes all of the following EXCEPT A. Providing timely language assistance services (verbal offers and written notices) in the client's preferred language about his or her right to receive language assistance services B. Providing low literacy materials in multiple languages on demand C. Ensuring the competencies of individuals providing language assistance D. Ensuring patient-related signage and materials are easily understood by the clientele according to demographic characteristics

providing low literacy materials in multiple languages on demand

Which assessment tools generate qualitative data?

public forums, key informants, informal interviews, focus groups

Which of the following will have the greatest impact on the effectiveness of audiovisual (AV) materials as a methodology

quality of the debrief discussion that follows

Terry mentions that she has altered her after school habits. She no longer hangs out at the ice cream shop; she now hangs out at a vegetarian restaurant or a coffee shop. As a result of this change, Terry has made some new friends who are committed to eating healthier foods; they have influenced her food choices. Which theoretical construct best explains the relationship between eating habits and environment?

reciprocal determinism

Which of the following is NOT an example of an operational procedure in brainstorming

recording brainstorm on large wall charts

All of the following are accurate statements about the text of the slide EXCEPt

red fonts are best for key points

An advantage of personal improvement projects is they

require active application of principles

Newsletters can provide vital information to target groups, such as location; set a climate for an upcoming workshop or class; serve to reinforce concepts presented in a workshop; or act as a reminder for action. One disadvantage of newsletters is that they A. Only provide a very limited amount of information B. Do not target specific needs C. Discourage taking action D. Require at least a minimal level of expertise E. Do not provide an opportunity to reinforce information presented in a program

require at least a minimal level of expertise

One disadvantage of field trips is that they

require elaborate planning

Select the disadvantage of half-circle seating

requires a large amount of space

Models are useful visual aids for instruction. Examples of models include anatomical facsimiles, breast models for self-examination practice, model communities, car models, and any variety of materials to make a point or draw people visually into a discussion. Which statement is NOT an advantaeg of using a model?

requires no extra setup

Helen is a health educator researching background information on the human papilloma virus (HPV). Which of the following will increase the likelihood Helen acquires credible information

research articles using a scholarly sources only filter

Netiquette is a set of societal standards for internet use. These guiding principles represent what is considered to be appropriate etiquette for any type of electronic communication. THIS STATEMENT IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHICH BREACH OF NETIQUETTE

screaming

To improve the development of useable health information, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, recommend making the information easy to use by

selecting plain text, 12-point font or greater with bolding of key points

Which statement about content outlines is FALSE

should be one to two pages long

Each student in the program is asked to perform each step of CPR like they would in a real-life situation. This activity is an example of ____________. A. Simulation B. Role play C. Problem solving D. Models

simulation

Predisposing factors include all of the following EXCEPT

skills

When training a generic health educator, emphasis should be placed on the acquisition _______________ instead of acquisition of _______________.

skills; health content

Which is recommended for producing slides to show relationships

smart animations

These are venues, such as Facebook and Google, that allow users to build personal space by creating a user-submitted netowrk of friends , personal profiles, blogs, photos, music, and videos.

social networking

When considering contact time with attentive audiences, which of the following statements is TRUE?

some methods require additional time to build trust

In problem-solving technique, often there is no one guaranteed acceptable answer. The purpose of the technique is to

stimulate discussion and expose participants to multiple points of view

In the text, all of the following controversial topics are discussed as areas of high divisveness EXCEPT

suicide

While in a workshop, a participant asks a good but random question. The health educator does not know the correct answer. Which two technology devices represent the most appropriate choice for finding the answer in this situation

tablet computer & a smartphone

Effective health making ensures that a product is (select all that apply)

tailored to meet customer needs, realistically priced, conveniently delivered, effectively promoted

The term "asynchronous" indicates that communication

takes place outside of real time

How might a change in knowledge be assessed?

test of examination

Paul has been asked to be a guest speaker on the health risks associated with designer drug use at the local middle school. He has located a current Teacher Tube Clip he believes will be effective to summarize the key points of his discussion. Paul should get ________________ to review the clip for approval before showing it in the school.

the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)

Given the following cognitive objective for a group of 20 multiethnic 6-to-7-year old boys and girls, identify what is being evaluated. "By the end of the lesson, first grade students will identify healthy snack foods by circling appropriate choices on a worksheet with 90% accuracy.

the ability to accurately identify healthy snack foods

The greater concern with using massive open online courses (MOOCs) for education the population is

the ability to assess student learning to ensure mastery

Health literacy is

the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions

In terms of the marketing mix, product is best characterized as

the item being promoted and the benefits of the item to the targeted consumer

In terms of the marketing mix, promotion is best characterized as

the mechanisms used to publicize and advertise the product

In the process of selecting the most appropriate educational method to use in a health education program, it is most important to do which of the following?

the methods selected must "fit" or meet the needs of the priority population

In terms of the marketing mix, price is best characterized as

the monetary and non monetary costs of the item

Which of the following statements bests represents the most common element shared by all controversial topics?

the right to make a personal voice

The very broad outcome intentions for a unit may be expressed as long-range goals, general objectives, or key concepts. Which statement is true in characterizing key concepts?

they need not be easily measureable

Before deciding what type of media to develop, it is best to

think of and then write down no more than three behavioral objectives

All too often, audiovisual materials are used for the wrong reasons. Select all that apply.

to fill time on the schedule, because the item has always been used, because a particular item is the only one available, because an item is the only one that can be afforded.

A plan B differs from an extension; it is a new method to replace an existing method or strategy that cannot be excused.

true

Active viewing of audiovisual material can be accomplished by asking participants to look for key pieces of information during viewing, which helps them to maintain focus.

true

Although race is not a scientifically valid biological concept, health discrepancies do exist by race.

true

Any time you must lecture for over 20 minutes, utilize some of the other methods or prepare a truly stirring presentation

true

Anyone who has access to the internet can develop a website; the mere existence of a site means nothing with regard to legitimacy or objectivity.

true

Comprehensive sex education offers both tools for becoming and/or remaining abstinent as well as tools for preventing pregnancy and STDs.

true

Cultural competence begins with professionals respecting cultural differences and an understanding that clients' cultures affect their values, beliefs, perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors.

true

Cultural competency is intended to optimize the likelihood that individuals from all cultures, ethnicities, and races will receive appropriate and sensitive care.

true

Disadvantages of the mass media are they are usually inadequate to charge complex behaviors.

true

Distance learning, or distance education, is a term that as been with us for many years, used whenever educators work with studentsover some distance.

true

Educational games differ from other games in the educational objectives are clear and are the main focus of the activity

true

Emotional disability includes schizophrenia.

true

Entry-level health education competencies were first developed during the 1980s.

true

European governments fund massive, consistent, and long-term public education campaigns that use multiple media to clear, explicit portrayals of responsible sexual behavior.

true

Examples from Europe indicate that exposure to openness, access to contraception, and explicit, frank sexuality information do not result in greater levels of sexual pathology, but the opposite.

true

Expectancies are a value assessment of the positive and negative results of behavior. Individuals strive to minimize negative outcomes and maximize positive ones.

true

Focus groups collect demographics as well as other qualitative data

true

Generally, a 10 to 15 minute window of time is optimal for maintaining focus in adult audiences

true

Health educators must think carefully about what they are trying to achieve before using guest speakers because they alone bear the responsibility to ensure the speaker provides factual information that promotes positive health attitudes and behaviors.

true

Health educators should consider both the language capabilities of the group and the language complexity of the media materials.

true

Icebreakers have the potential for increasing or decreasing participant comfort. One method of increasing participant comfort is to explain the rules clearly so they know what is expected for them before beginning the activity. Participants are more likely to engage in an activity when they are confident they are doing it correctly.

true

Ideally, community needs assessment includes assets and needs.

true

If you can provide a very strong proposal that includes evidence of a widespread universal need for your materials, the chance of winning some type of funding is greatly enhanced

true

In 2004, Public Law 108-446, known as the individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), updated the guidelines outline in PL 94-142.

true

Individuals who are visually impaired are often restricted in their social and environmental experiences because of their inability to move about the environment

true

Intention, according to the Theory of Planned Behavior, is assumed to be an immediate antecedent of behavior.

true

It is estimated that there are over a billion personal computers in use around the world

true

It is unethical and usually a violation of copyright law to use the work of another without proper citation.

true

Little or no quantitative evaluation exists that examines the effects of specific forms of media.

true

Mandell and Fiscus (1981) suggest this yardstick: If learning difficulties can be overcome by a different type of instruction, then the child should not be considered learning disabled.

true

Media literacy is based on the premise that much of what people see and believe is derived from contact with various forms of media, which would not represent a problem if what the media provided was consistently accurate, honest, unbiased, and neutral information.

true

Nearly 53.5% of those individuals accessing the Web are seeking information related to health issues

true

On many occasions, using nothing is more appropriate than using ineffective, inappropriate materials.

true

One of the most difficult and sometimes dangerous components of sexuality education is developing meaningful, useful, and attainable objectives.

true

Peer education affords an incredible opportunity for the personal growth and development of the peers themselves.

true

Performance indicators are measurable outcome-oriented terms that reflect the achievement of objectives.

true

Planning creates structure, which permits each new piece of knowledge to fit into the framework of existing knowledge.

true

Skills required for sucessful and effective presentation are the same regardless of the setting

true

Some of the best health education films for middle and high school audiences have been media sources from the Public Broadcasting System series, PBS kids.

true

Successful and effective presentations rely on careful planning of individual lesson components whether they are designed to be used alone or as part of a longer series.

true

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2005) defines ADHD as a neurobehavioral disorder characterized by pervasive inattention and/or hyperactivity/impulsivity resulting in significant functional impairment.

true

The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) accreditation standards requires teacher training programs to demonstrate a commitment to preparing candidates who are able to use educational technology to help all students learn.

true

The ability to make a medical appointment is considered a basic health literacy skill.

true

The federal government has supported the development of many curriculum projects over the years. If you can find relevant government material, you can use it without violating any copyright law.

true

The important consideration in writing objectives is that they are appropriate, achievable, and clearly stated.

true

The indivduals with Disabilites Educaion Act (IDEA 2004) outlines the criteria to be used by states when determining whether a student qualifies as learning disabled.

true

The layout provided in the block plan is useful for outlining the topics, activities, and assignments projected for the program, but it lacks the necessary details to fully execute an effective lesson.

true

The passage for Public Law 94-142 in 1975 codified the rights of all exceptional children and youth to a free, appropriate education.

true

The public's reliance on the media, coupled with their inability to effectively scrutinize its content, can be problematic without the ability to desire to filter its content- which is the point of teaching media literacy.

true

The teaching method selection is driven by the objectives to be achieved

true

Theories explain health behaviors and suggest intervention strategies.

true

To effectively accomplish the process of health education, health educators must learn to set meaningful, appropriate, and achievable goals and objectives.

true

To increase competemcy associated with language access services, patient-related signage and materials should be designed to ensure match the demographic characteristics of the clientele.

true

Traumatic brain injury does not apply to brain injuries that are congenital or degenerative or to brain injuries induced by birth trauma.

true

Without measurable objectives, it is impossible to assess the achievement of change in knowledge, attitudes, or behavior.

true

before playing audio materials, introduce the content and clarify the objective of the method. In other words, the health educator has previewed the material and can describe the purpose behind the viewing.

true

field trips are visits with individuals, to sites of interest, or both. The purpose of such visits is to provide special opportunities to put people or activites in the context of the environment

true

humor is not just a joke; it is one of a range of positive emotions you want to evoke

true

According to the Theory of Planned Behavior, in combination, behavioral beliefs, subjective norms, and control beliefs lead to the formation of behavioral intention.

true?

One definition of a need is the difference between the present situation and a more desirable one.

true?

One of the primary agencies providing resources for the visually impaired is the American Printing House for the Blind in Louisville, Kentucky.

true?

The first 15 minutes of any presentation frames the message of what is to follow. Icebreakers can be used to set the tone for a workshop or class.

true?

The mental/emotional environment can be influenced by the physical environment in which we conduct our classes or workshops. We must do what we can to make the total environment as pleasant as possible.

true?

A theory serves as a guide for the development of interventions based on the specific concepts identified as influencing factors of the behavior.

true? / theoretical perspectives

Objectivity indicates the information on a site is

unbiased

According to the Center for Media Literacy, media literacy is a four step process of informed inquiry that includes reaction, characterized by which of the following statements

using media devices to participate in the exchange of ideas by expressing or creating messages using media devices

Which of the steps below is unlikely to help someone who is visually impaired.

using word games, puzzles, and graphs

One of the most important public heath advances, after clean water and flushing toilets, has been the

vaccination

Repetition is important in helping consumers remember your product. It includes repeating all of the following with your materials EXCEPT

venue

_____________________ learners use cues form the body language and facial expressions of others to fully understand the subject matter. These learners often think in pictures and learn best from visual displays such as diagrams, illustrations, videos, flip charts, demonstrations, and handouts and by elicting memories .

visual

The ability to interpret graphs or information presented in illustrated formats is known as

visual literacy

Although some information is timeless, the pace at which science progresses makes up-to-date health information critical. Which of the following items will NOT help evaluate currency

what is the author's professional affiliation

In terms of the marketing mix, place is best characterized as

where or how the product can be obtained

All of the following are examples of public domain websites EXCEPT

wikipedia health

Deafness indicated a hearing impairment that is so severe it diminishes a learner's processing of linguistic information through hearing ____________ and adversely affects a child's educational performance.

with or without