HEED 112 Exam UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Research indicates all of the following behaviors promote good health, except: - CORRECT
ANSWER regularly consuming dietary supplements.
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between health and wellness? -
CORRECT ANSWER Health and wellness are interrelated, holistic concepts, and both can be
improved through lifestyle.
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship among the components of health? -
CORRECT ANSWER Psychological health is dependent on good social, spiritual, and
intellectual health.
the belief that one's life has purpose is a component of _________ health.
Correct! - CORRECT ANSWER spiritual
In 2015, the leading cause of death for those aged 10-24 and 25-44 years in the United States was: -
CORRECT ANSWER unintentional injury.
All of the following statements about Healthy People reports are true, except: - CORRECT ANSWER
the main purpose of Healthy People is to promote the treatment of disease.
All of the following are major factors that contribute to health disparities in minority groups, except: -
CORRECT ANSWER a desire to be healthy.
If someone believes they have the ability to exercise 5 days a week for 30 minutes each day, they are
displaying: - CORRECT ANSWER self-efficacy for exercise.
The rate of sexually transmitted infections is low among American teenagers. - CORRECT ANSWER
False
, Feeling numbness in your fingers is an example of an illness symptom. - CORRECT ANSWER
True
_______ are a way of communicating moods to others. - CORRECT ANSWER Emotions
The _______ system receives, sends, and interprets messages in the body. - CORRECT ANSWER
nervous
Tiffany has forgotten memories of being sexually abused as a child. She is relying on the defense
mechanism called:
Correct! - CORRECT ANSWER repression
Being afraid of heights is an example of a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER phobia.
Kevin's boss complains to him about the poor quality of his work and threatens to fire him if he does
not improve. Although Kevin is angry at his boss, he does not express how he feels. That evening,
however, he gets very angry at his wife and shoves her because she does not have dinner on the table
right when he gets home. By treating his wife in this way, Kevin is relying on the defense mechanism
called - CORRECT ANSWER displacement.
According to Erikson, psychologically healthy people develop a sense of _______ during infancy. -
CORRECT ANSWER trust
______ is a common impulse control disorder that affects both adults and children. - CORRECT
ANSWER Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Which of the following statements is true? - CORRECT ANSWER Problem gamblers are more
likely to abuse drugs than people who do not gamble compulsively
On average, the typical person with anorexia nervosa weighs _______ or more below the normal
weight for their height. - CORRECT ANSWER 15%
Nerves produce and release neurotransmitters. - CORRECT ANSWER true
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Research indicates all of the following behaviors promote good health, except: - CORRECT
ANSWER regularly consuming dietary supplements.
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between health and wellness? -
CORRECT ANSWER Health and wellness are interrelated, holistic concepts, and both can be
improved through lifestyle.
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship among the components of health? -
CORRECT ANSWER Psychological health is dependent on good social, spiritual, and
intellectual health.
the belief that one's life has purpose is a component of _________ health.
Correct! - CORRECT ANSWER spiritual
In 2015, the leading cause of death for those aged 10-24 and 25-44 years in the United States was: -
CORRECT ANSWER unintentional injury.
All of the following statements about Healthy People reports are true, except: - CORRECT ANSWER
the main purpose of Healthy People is to promote the treatment of disease.
All of the following are major factors that contribute to health disparities in minority groups, except: -
CORRECT ANSWER a desire to be healthy.
If someone believes they have the ability to exercise 5 days a week for 30 minutes each day, they are
displaying: - CORRECT ANSWER self-efficacy for exercise.
The rate of sexually transmitted infections is low among American teenagers. - CORRECT ANSWER
False
, Feeling numbness in your fingers is an example of an illness symptom. - CORRECT ANSWER
True
_______ are a way of communicating moods to others. - CORRECT ANSWER Emotions
The _______ system receives, sends, and interprets messages in the body. - CORRECT ANSWER
nervous
Tiffany has forgotten memories of being sexually abused as a child. She is relying on the defense
mechanism called:
Correct! - CORRECT ANSWER repression
Being afraid of heights is an example of a(n): - CORRECT ANSWER phobia.
Kevin's boss complains to him about the poor quality of his work and threatens to fire him if he does
not improve. Although Kevin is angry at his boss, he does not express how he feels. That evening,
however, he gets very angry at his wife and shoves her because she does not have dinner on the table
right when he gets home. By treating his wife in this way, Kevin is relying on the defense mechanism
called - CORRECT ANSWER displacement.
According to Erikson, psychologically healthy people develop a sense of _______ during infancy. -
CORRECT ANSWER trust
______ is a common impulse control disorder that affects both adults and children. - CORRECT
ANSWER Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Which of the following statements is true? - CORRECT ANSWER Problem gamblers are more
likely to abuse drugs than people who do not gamble compulsively
On average, the typical person with anorexia nervosa weighs _______ or more below the normal
weight for their height. - CORRECT ANSWER 15%
Nerves produce and release neurotransmitters. - CORRECT ANSWER true
