Personal health 1-4
Amphetamines such as Ritalin or Adderall are commonly prescribed to treat
ADHD
Fertility awareness methods of birth control rely on which factor(s) to be effective?
Accurately identifying a woman's fertile period and abstaining from sexual intercourse during that time.
Which condition results from a potentially lethal blood alcohol concentration that inhibits the brain's ability to control vital body functions?
Alcohol poisoning (acute alcohol intoxication)
All EXCEPT which of the following are essential components of spiritual health?
Attending a weekly religious service
Sexual orientation is based on which of the following factors?
Biological, psychological, and socioenvironmental
The primary method used to measure the physiological and behavioral effects of alcohol is which of the following?
Blood alcohol concentration (BAC), which is the ration of alcohol to total blood volume.
Which of the following is an intramuscular injection of long-acting progesterone
Depo-Provera
Alcohol had what type of effect on the central nervous system (CNS) functioning?
Depresses CNS functions
Brett is a freshman who hasn't adjusted well in his first semester. He often pretends to be sick and skips class, sleeps excessively, and hasn't made any friends. He also abuses alcohol. It is likely Sam is suffering from _______________
Depression
During which period of time is the fetus most susceptible to the teratogenic effects of drugs, environmental toxins, and radiation?
First trimester
It is particularly important for the diet of pregnant women to include which of the following to prevent the birth defect spina bifida?
Folic acid (found in dark leafy greens)
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following is required to satisfy a human being's most basic need?
Food and Water
Which of the following is NOT a cause of infertility?
Higher-than-normal sperm count
Which of the following contraceptives is effective immediately, only needs to be replaces every 5 to 10 years and contains no hormones?
Intrauterine device (IUD)
Which of the following is NOT true of self-esteem?
It is a characteristic a person is born with
If all of your friends smoke, this is an example of which type of influencing factor?
Reinforcing
What is the primary reason smokers have such a high risk of heart disease?
Smoking accelerates the rate of plaque build-up in the heart and vessels.
Which of the following factors are expected to reduce life expectancy in the United States by about 5 years in men and 4 years in women?
Smoking, high blood pressure, obesity
SMART goals are _____________________
Specific, Measurable, Action-oriented, Realistic, Time-oriented
Which of the following is a False statement about having a vasectomy?
The surgery can significantly affect a man's sexual response.
Which of the following products is safe to use as a condom lubricant?
Water-based lubricants
Mike and Kristi have a very strong relationship in which they are able to give and receive emotionally without a fear of rejection or being hurt. This example demonstrates that they
are emotionally available in their relationship.
Self-talk is based on the premise that _________________
behavior is influenced by how a person thinks to themselves.
People with a physiological dependence on a substance, such as an addictive drug, will experience
both Tolerance and withdrawl
Using a drug for a purpose other than that which it is intended is
drug misuse
A person with high levels of self-esteem, self-confidence, and self-efficacy is demonstrating
emotional health.
David spends four hours a day lifting weights and is at the point of obsession about his fitness routine to the extent that he will miss classes and outings with friends so he can go to the gym. He most likely suffers from which of the following disorders?
exercise addiction
Which of the following disorders is associated with alcohol consumption during pregnancy and results in physical and mental impairments in the child?
fetal alcohol syndrome
As of the third month of pregnancy, a developing human is referred to as a(n) _____________
fetus
Heroin has a
high potential for addiction and no accepted medical use.
According to Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love, love includes
intimacy, passion, and commitment.
Through relationships with others, we fulfill our needs for
intimacy, social integration, and nurturance.
The fastest-acting method of injection is
intravenous
Examples of spermicides include__________________
jellies, creams, foams, suppositories, and film with nonoxynol-9
The ability of heavy drinkers to modify their behavior so they do not appear to be intoxicated is known as ____________
learned behavioral tolerance.
People who have experienced repeated failures at the same task may eventually give up and quit trying all together. This pattern of behavior is termed __________________
learned helplessness
Smokeless tobacco is as addictive as cigarettes and contains more ______________
nicotine
The major psychoactive substance in all tobacco products is _________________
nicotine
The sac that contains the testes is the
scrotum
The ability to develop satisfying interpersonal relationships is an example of which component of health?
social health
Rachel and Ashley are sisters and best friends. Both feel they can share their worries and concerns with one another. This example demonstrates
social integration.
Ecstasy is a
stimulant and mild hallucinogen
Carbonated beverages have what effect on the body's absorption of alcohol?
the increase the rate of absorption
Kyle and Nicole have entered a relationship and are very preoccupied with each other. They constantly want to be with or talk to each other. This example demonstrates
they are fascinated by each other.
Which of the following would NOT be part of an effective behavior change contract?
written promise to others
You are most likely to listen best when
you believe the speaker is saying something you can relate to.
Which of the following is NOT true about the Plan B emergency contraceptive pill?
It is used to terminate a pregnancy that is already established.
Which type of disorder disrupts a person's thinking, moods, and ability to cope with daily life?
Mental illness
What statistic is used to describe the number of deaths from heart disease this year?
Mortality
Which of the following are two major contributors to reductions in life expectancy?
Obesity and sedentary lifestyle
Which of the following best describes gender identity?
Our personal sense of awareness of being masculine or feminine
Which of the following describes a serious infection that results in scarring of the fallopian tubes, sometimes causing infertility?
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Which of the following is not a barrier to change?
Realistic Goals
Stuart, a college senior, is very happy with his life. He has a sense of self-worth and a network of friends, whose company he enjoys. He feels loved by his girlfriend and receives excellent guidance from his advisor as he looks forward to attending graduate school in another state. Stuart's characteristics exhibit strong ______________
Social Health
Which of the following is a sign of codependent behavior?
Striving to meet another person's needs in an obsessive and unhealthy way
Which of the following is true about intimate relationships?
They can include relationships with family, friends, and romantic partners.
Psychoactive drugs have which type of effect on chemical neurotransmission?
They enhance, suppress, or interfere with it.
Which of the following is a disease caused by an organism found in cat feces that can result in developmental disorders, birth defects, or stillbirth?
Toxoplasmosis
Which of the following is not an environmental health factor?
Weather
Since women have only about half as much of the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase that breaks down alcohol in the stomach, what effect can this have?
Women ten to become intoxicated much faster than men drinking the same amount of alcohol.
Which of the following is true about communication patterns between men and women?
Women tend to be more expressive
Which factor would reduce the likelihood of you choosing a particular person as a partner?
Your beliefs, attitudes, and values are significantly different.
Wellness is best defined as _____________________
a dynamic process of achieving the various dimensions of health
A standard drink is defined as one that contains which of the following?
about 14 grams of pure alcohol
One of the most common diseases related to alcohol abuse that is among the top 10 causes of death in the United States is ____________
cirrhosis of the liver.
When two partners in an intimate relationship live together without being married, this is
cohabitation
Helping neighbors with home repairs and participating in a neighborhood watch group that patrols to keep children safe are examples of __________________
collective efficacy
Lisa is aware that her best friend, Kim, has a drinking problem. Lisa continually makes excuses for her and often completes Kim's homework to protect her from flunking out of school. Lisa's behavior is an example of
enabling.
The hormone identified in a urine pregnancy test that indicates a woman is pregnant is _____________.
human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
A large dose of cocaine can cause
increased heart rate and blood pressure
Opioids are also called
narcotics
An aspirin taken to relive minor muscle aches is classified as a(n)
over-the-counter drug
Which type of reinforcer involves a tangible reward such as new clothes or a new smart phone?
possessional
The percentage of alcohol in an alcoholic beverage is referred to as its ______________
proof
Individuals who respect themselves, manage stress, handle life's challenges, and maintain a positive outlook on life are _______________
psychologically healthy.
A person with a PhD in counseling psychology and training in various types of therapy is a
psychologist
Alcohol, caffeine, and tobacco are all classified as which type of drug?
recreational
Fertility is a person's ability to ____________
reproduce
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following is achieved by individuals who function at the highest possible level?
self actualization
Luke has been involved in four sexually exclusive relationships over the past six years. This is an example of
serial monogamy.
Tobacco smoke in the immediate environment that is inhaled by nonsmokers is known as _______________
sidestream of second hand smoke
Marijuana use can present clear dangers to those driving motor vehicles (as well as others on the road) because it
slows reaction time and impedes decision-making.
The external female genitalia are collectively referred to as the
vulva
Which of the following is true about gambling addictions?
Compulsive gamblers seek a high from the excitement rather than from money.
Chewing sugarless gum instead of smoking a cigarette is an example of which type of behavior?
Countering
Which of the following are key modifiable determinants of a person's health status?
Diet, physical activity, alcohol and tobacco use
All EXCEPT which of the following would be considered positive reinforcements for behavior change?
Doing 30 extra minutes of exercise because you skipped your workout yesterday.
Which of the following is not an example of health promotion?
Eating a vegetarian diet
All EXCEPT which of the following are associated with intellectual health?
Emotional Stability
Intense feelings or complex patterns of feelings make up human ______________
Emotions