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,Health: The Basics, 11e (Donatelle) C
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hapter 1 Accessing Your Health
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1) Which of the following were cited by college students in a national survey as major im
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pediments to performing well academically?
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A) Pressure from parents and family members d d d d d
B) Stress, anxiety, and sleep difficulties
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C) Repeated strep infections d d
D) Carrying a too- d d
heavy course load Answer: B
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Page Ref: 26 d d d
Skill: Remembering
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Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear
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ning Outcome: 1.1
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2) Life expectancy in the early 1900s was largely determined by a person's
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A) hygiene habits. d
B) susceptibility to infectious disease. d d d
C) occupation and location. d d
D) family history. d
Answer: B d
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Page Ref: 27 d d d
Skill: Understanding
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Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear
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ning Outcome: 1.1
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3) Which of the following did NOT contribute to increased life expectancy in the early 20th ce
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ntury?
A) Improved sanitation d
B) Antibiotics
C) Vaccinations
D) More doctors in metropolitan areas
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Answer: D d
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Page Ref: 27 d d d
Skill: Remembering
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Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear
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ning Outcome: 1.1
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,4) The number of years a person is anticipated to live based on conditions at their time of birth is
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A) life expectancy. d
B) population control. d
C) mortality.
D) morbidity.
Answer: A d
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Page Ref: 27 d d d
Skill: Remembering d
Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear d d d d d
ning Outcome: 1.1
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5) Jane is sedentary and obese. What effect, if any, do these have on her dimensions of health?
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A) They affect her physical health only.d d d d d
B) They affect her ability to recover from illnesses.
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C) They affect all her dimensions of health.
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D) They affect her health only if she has a family history of health problems related to obesity. An
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swer: C d
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 27-
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Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear d d d d d
ning Outcome: 1.1
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6) The contemporary definition of wellness is
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A) the ability to move about freely without pain.
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B) the absence of ongoing symptoms or chronic disease.
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C) living longer than one's parents. d d d d
D) all factors leading to positive health status or overall well-
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being. Answer: D d d
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Page Ref: 30 Ski d d d
ll: Understanding Section
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: What Is Health? Learnin
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g Outcome: 1.2
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7) Paul studies mortality rates in infants of various ethnicities. He studies their
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A) illness rates. d
B) accident rates. d
C) chronic disease rates. d d
D) death rates. d
Answer: D
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Diff: 1 d
Page Ref: 27 d d d
Skill: Understanding d
Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear d d d d d
ning Outcome: 1.1
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, 8) Wellness is BEST described as d d d d
A) a static process.
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B) a dynamic process.
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C) determined by genes. d d
D) determined by the environment. d d d d
Answer: B d
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ll: Understanding Section
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: What Is Health? Learnin
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g Outcome: 1.2
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9) Eve is always upset about something, and it seems that she is never really happy. Her mental out
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look is likely to adversely affect
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A) mainly her social health. d d d
B) mainly her emotional health. d d d
C) mainly her physical health. d d d
D) all six dimensions of her health.
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Answer: D d
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Page Ref: 31 d d d
Skill: Applying d
Section: What Is Health? d d d d
Learning Outcome: 1.2 d d
10) The six dimensions of wellness
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A) affect health independently of each other.
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B) interact continuously. d
C) seldom influence one another. d d d
D) affect either the mind or the body. d d d d d d d
Answer: B d
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 30-
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31 Skill: Understanding
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Section: What Is Health? d d d d
Learning Outcome: 1.2 d d
11) The dimensions of physical health include all of the following EXCEPT
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A) the ability to perform activities of daily living.
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B) the ability to analyze information.
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C) body size and shape. d d d
D) sensory acuity and responsiveness. d d d d
Answer: B d
Diff: 2 d
Page Ref: 30 Ski d d d
ll: Understanding Section
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: What Is Health? Learnin
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g Outcome: 1.2
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Copyright © Pearson Education Limited 2015
,Health: The Basics, 11e (Donatelle) C
d d d d d
hapter 1 Accessing Your Health
d d d d
1) Which of the following were cited by college students in a national survey as major im
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pediments to performing well academically?
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A) Pressure from parents and family members d d d d d
B) Stress, anxiety, and sleep difficulties
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C) Repeated strep infections d d
D) Carrying a too- d d
heavy course load Answer: B
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Diff: 1 d
Page Ref: 26 d d d
Skill: Remembering
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Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear
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ning Outcome: 1.1
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2) Life expectancy in the early 1900s was largely determined by a person's
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A) hygiene habits. d
B) susceptibility to infectious disease. d d d
C) occupation and location. d d
D) family history. d
Answer: B d
Diff: 1 d
Page Ref: 27 d d d
Skill: Understanding
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Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear
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ning Outcome: 1.1
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3) Which of the following did NOT contribute to increased life expectancy in the early 20th ce
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ntury?
A) Improved sanitation d
B) Antibiotics
C) Vaccinations
D) More doctors in metropolitan areas
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Answer: D d
Diff: 1 d
Page Ref: 27 d d d
Skill: Remembering
d
Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear
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ning Outcome: 1.1
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,4) The number of years a person is anticipated to live based on conditions at their time of birth is
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A) life expectancy. d
B) population control. d
C) mortality.
D) morbidity.
Answer: A d
Diff: 2 d
Page Ref: 27 d d d
Skill: Remembering d
Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear d d d d d
ning Outcome: 1.1
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5) Jane is sedentary and obese. What effect, if any, do these have on her dimensions of health?
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A) They affect her physical health only.d d d d d
B) They affect her ability to recover from illnesses.
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C) They affect all her dimensions of health.
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D) They affect her health only if she has a family history of health problems related to obesity. An
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swer: C d
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 27-
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28 Skill: Analyzing
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Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear d d d d d
ning Outcome: 1.1
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6) The contemporary definition of wellness is
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A) the ability to move about freely without pain.
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B) the absence of ongoing symptoms or chronic disease.
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C) living longer than one's parents. d d d d
D) all factors leading to positive health status or overall well-
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being. Answer: D d d
Diff: 2 d
Page Ref: 30 Ski d d d
ll: Understanding Section
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: What Is Health? Learnin
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g Outcome: 1.2
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7) Paul studies mortality rates in infants of various ethnicities. He studies their
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A) illness rates. d
B) accident rates. d
C) chronic disease rates. d d
D) death rates. d
Answer: D
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Diff: 1 d
Page Ref: 27 d d d
Skill: Understanding d
Section: Why Health, Why Now? Lear d d d d d
ning Outcome: 1.1
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, 8) Wellness is BEST described as d d d d
A) a static process.
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B) a dynamic process.
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C) determined by genes. d d
D) determined by the environment. d d d d
Answer: B d
Diff: 2 d
Page Ref: 30 Ski d d d
ll: Understanding Section
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: What Is Health? Learnin
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g Outcome: 1.2
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9) Eve is always upset about something, and it seems that she is never really happy. Her mental out
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look is likely to adversely affect
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A) mainly her social health. d d d
B) mainly her emotional health. d d d
C) mainly her physical health. d d d
D) all six dimensions of her health.
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Answer: D d
Diff: 3 d
Page Ref: 31 d d d
Skill: Applying d
Section: What Is Health? d d d d
Learning Outcome: 1.2 d d
10) The six dimensions of wellness
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A) affect health independently of each other.
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B) interact continuously. d
C) seldom influence one another. d d d
D) affect either the mind or the body. d d d d d d d
Answer: B d
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 30-
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31 Skill: Understanding
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Section: What Is Health? d d d d
Learning Outcome: 1.2 d d
11) The dimensions of physical health include all of the following EXCEPT
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A) the ability to perform activities of daily living.
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B) the ability to analyze information.
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C) body size and shape. d d d
D) sensory acuity and responsiveness. d d d d
Answer: B d
Diff: 2 d
Page Ref: 30 Ski d d d
ll: Understanding Section
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: What Is Health? Learnin
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g Outcome: 1.2
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