HSC 1100 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
Wellness - Answers active process of adopting patterns of behavior that can lead to improved
health and heightened life satisfaction
health literacy - Answers The ability to read, understand, and act on health information
The aspect of personal health that is most within your control is - Answers lifestyle
The best type of website on which to do research on health issues is one that is sponsored by
a(n) - Answers educational institution
Which of the following are among the advantages off personal genetic testing? - Answers
Privacy
When a change occurs in a gene... - Answers mutation
Kaitlin has not had a cigarette in 11 months. She has started running three days a week and is
thrilled with her newfound energy. She has regained her sense of smell and lost her persistent
cough. She has 100 percent confidence that she will not smoke again. In which stage of change
in the Transtheoretical Model is Kaitlin operating? - Answers termination
Which of the following statements best illustrates a sense of self- efficacy? - Answers I can do it.
Which of the following best illustrates a SMART goal? - Answers I will eat my meals on time and
limit myself to one snack daily
Rates from drug induced deaths were highest among American Indians/ Alaska Natives and..... -
Answers Whites
From among the ethnic groups, suicide is the biggest concern for.... - Answers American
Indians/ Alaska Natives
Social science uses this term to describe ethnic groups based on physical characteristics such
as skin color or facial features: - Answers Race
Which of the following statements about family health trees is true? - Answers Basic info for
each family member includes date of birth, major diseases, age and cause of death.
What information found in a family tree indicates that a disease might have a genetic link? -
Answers A family member with multiple cancers
Which of the following is a social determination of health? - Answers Work Conditions
What percent of american's say that money is a source of stress? - Answers 72%
Immunity is suppressed in which stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome? - Answers Alarm
, Which neurotransmitter is implicated in schizophrenia? - Answers Dopamine
What was the decade of the brain? - Answers 1990s
excessive and uncontrollable worrying is known as... - Answers General anxiety disorder
Anxiolytics are believed to act on the neurotransmitter... - Answers GABA
The stress response begins with a chemical signal given off by which part of the brain? -
Answers Cerebral cortex
What bodily changes are associated with the autonomic nervous system's response during
stress? - Answers metabolism increases
Selye proposed the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) model to explain - Answers how
organisms physiologically respond to stressors
According to the data in the box, which stress management strategy is used more by adults
than any other age groups? - Answers Attending church or religious services
Which of the following statements about schizophrenia is true? - Answers Age at onset for
schizophrenia is usually in the early or late 20's
The ability to bounce back from an adverse event is known as - Answers resilience
Long term exposure to stress can damage the cardiovascular system by causing... - Answers
Chronic high blood pressure
The concept central to ______________ is to calm the mind, cleanse the body, and raise
awareness of the body through posture, breathing, and body and mind awareness - Answers
Yoga
A major purpose of service learning is to teach students how to.... - Answers get involved in the
lives of others
In sternbergs love triangle, the emotional component of love is called.... - Answers Intimacy
The meaning behind the message, conveyed by nonverbal behavior and situational factors, is
called.... - Answers Metamessage
Friendships increase your sense of belonging, purpose, and - Answers self worth
the criteria for judging whats good and bad is..... - Answers values
Which of the following does NOT correctly describe married people? - Answers They consider
their sexual relationships less satisfying emotionally and physically than single people
Which of the following is NOT among the effects of same-sex partners struggles with "coming
Wellness - Answers active process of adopting patterns of behavior that can lead to improved
health and heightened life satisfaction
health literacy - Answers The ability to read, understand, and act on health information
The aspect of personal health that is most within your control is - Answers lifestyle
The best type of website on which to do research on health issues is one that is sponsored by
a(n) - Answers educational institution
Which of the following are among the advantages off personal genetic testing? - Answers
Privacy
When a change occurs in a gene... - Answers mutation
Kaitlin has not had a cigarette in 11 months. She has started running three days a week and is
thrilled with her newfound energy. She has regained her sense of smell and lost her persistent
cough. She has 100 percent confidence that she will not smoke again. In which stage of change
in the Transtheoretical Model is Kaitlin operating? - Answers termination
Which of the following statements best illustrates a sense of self- efficacy? - Answers I can do it.
Which of the following best illustrates a SMART goal? - Answers I will eat my meals on time and
limit myself to one snack daily
Rates from drug induced deaths were highest among American Indians/ Alaska Natives and..... -
Answers Whites
From among the ethnic groups, suicide is the biggest concern for.... - Answers American
Indians/ Alaska Natives
Social science uses this term to describe ethnic groups based on physical characteristics such
as skin color or facial features: - Answers Race
Which of the following statements about family health trees is true? - Answers Basic info for
each family member includes date of birth, major diseases, age and cause of death.
What information found in a family tree indicates that a disease might have a genetic link? -
Answers A family member with multiple cancers
Which of the following is a social determination of health? - Answers Work Conditions
What percent of american's say that money is a source of stress? - Answers 72%
Immunity is suppressed in which stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome? - Answers Alarm
, Which neurotransmitter is implicated in schizophrenia? - Answers Dopamine
What was the decade of the brain? - Answers 1990s
excessive and uncontrollable worrying is known as... - Answers General anxiety disorder
Anxiolytics are believed to act on the neurotransmitter... - Answers GABA
The stress response begins with a chemical signal given off by which part of the brain? -
Answers Cerebral cortex
What bodily changes are associated with the autonomic nervous system's response during
stress? - Answers metabolism increases
Selye proposed the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) model to explain - Answers how
organisms physiologically respond to stressors
According to the data in the box, which stress management strategy is used more by adults
than any other age groups? - Answers Attending church or religious services
Which of the following statements about schizophrenia is true? - Answers Age at onset for
schizophrenia is usually in the early or late 20's
The ability to bounce back from an adverse event is known as - Answers resilience
Long term exposure to stress can damage the cardiovascular system by causing... - Answers
Chronic high blood pressure
The concept central to ______________ is to calm the mind, cleanse the body, and raise
awareness of the body through posture, breathing, and body and mind awareness - Answers
Yoga
A major purpose of service learning is to teach students how to.... - Answers get involved in the
lives of others
In sternbergs love triangle, the emotional component of love is called.... - Answers Intimacy
The meaning behind the message, conveyed by nonverbal behavior and situational factors, is
called.... - Answers Metamessage
Friendships increase your sense of belonging, purpose, and - Answers self worth
the criteria for judging whats good and bad is..... - Answers values
Which of the following does NOT correctly describe married people? - Answers They consider
their sexual relationships less satisfying emotionally and physically than single people
Which of the following is NOT among the effects of same-sex partners struggles with "coming
