PCN 100 FINAL CERTIFICATION SCRIPT
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ Primary prevention programs:.
Answer: Target problem behaviors before symptoms occur
◍ List n define one of the early stages required before determining the
appropriate level of treatment for a client?.
Answer: Screening which may be used to evaluate if there are any "red
flags" that take place to further the decision of proceeding treatmeant
◍ What is harm reduction?.
Answer: - reducing dangers that may lead to death/OD in active drug use-
Providing the means to continue using, while reducing harm- needle
exchange, cotton swabs, bandaids, antibacterials, pamphlets on HIV, safe
drug houses, narcan, methadone clinics- purpose is to keep person alive,
focused on kindness, respect, and understanding for those using
◍ What strategies could we use to motivate people to exercise more often?
Which theories focus on the promotion of exercise as an intrinsically
valuable activity?.
Answer: Finding a playground, creating an obligation. Autotelic theory
◍ What according to many scholars was the most important change in human
history?.
Answer: Neolithic revolution, being able to grow and preserve our own food
◍ In Dr. López y Frías' section of the course on the philosophical and ethical
foundations of human movement and in Dr. Dyreson's section on the
cultural and historical foundations of human movement you were exposed to
arguments about how the debate over freedom versus necessity shapes our
, conceptions of human movement. What surprising recent "fad" (from the
summer of 2016) did Dr. López y Frías discuss that underscores Dr.
Dyreson's contention that people need not just movement but "meaningful
movement"? What "meaningful game" did Dr. López y Frías use to
illuminate his argument?.
Answer: Pokémon go
◍ What makes physical exercise autotelic? What is an autotelic activity? What
is the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic values? Do you engage in
any autotelic activity?.
Answer: Meaningful experiences. an autotelic activity is one that is
intrinsically valued. -Intrinsic values are means within themselves. They do
it for the thing itself. -Extrinsic values are means with another end. Doing
something for the greater goods.
◍ Purpose of self help groups.
Answer: - connect w/ others w/ same experiences - hold accountability -
build healthy sober relationships- can lift up one another
◍ Process addictions.
Answer: Addictions to activities or processes such as gambling, eating,
tanning, video/gaming, spending or sex
◍ Effects of addiction on family.
Answer: - Entire family dynamic is affected & has to adjust- family may be
contributing to addiction bc of environmental factors or enabling, don't
recognize problem- family dynamic is off balance so individuals much take
responsibility in order to pick up addicts' slack
◍ define process addiction.
Answer: Addiction to a behavior
◍ Who proclaimed: "Sport can create hope where once there was only despair.
It is more powerful than governments in breaking down barriers. Sport has
the power to change the world"?.
Answer: Nelson Mandala
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ Primary prevention programs:.
Answer: Target problem behaviors before symptoms occur
◍ List n define one of the early stages required before determining the
appropriate level of treatment for a client?.
Answer: Screening which may be used to evaluate if there are any "red
flags" that take place to further the decision of proceeding treatmeant
◍ What is harm reduction?.
Answer: - reducing dangers that may lead to death/OD in active drug use-
Providing the means to continue using, while reducing harm- needle
exchange, cotton swabs, bandaids, antibacterials, pamphlets on HIV, safe
drug houses, narcan, methadone clinics- purpose is to keep person alive,
focused on kindness, respect, and understanding for those using
◍ What strategies could we use to motivate people to exercise more often?
Which theories focus on the promotion of exercise as an intrinsically
valuable activity?.
Answer: Finding a playground, creating an obligation. Autotelic theory
◍ What according to many scholars was the most important change in human
history?.
Answer: Neolithic revolution, being able to grow and preserve our own food
◍ In Dr. López y Frías' section of the course on the philosophical and ethical
foundations of human movement and in Dr. Dyreson's section on the
cultural and historical foundations of human movement you were exposed to
arguments about how the debate over freedom versus necessity shapes our
, conceptions of human movement. What surprising recent "fad" (from the
summer of 2016) did Dr. López y Frías discuss that underscores Dr.
Dyreson's contention that people need not just movement but "meaningful
movement"? What "meaningful game" did Dr. López y Frías use to
illuminate his argument?.
Answer: Pokémon go
◍ What makes physical exercise autotelic? What is an autotelic activity? What
is the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic values? Do you engage in
any autotelic activity?.
Answer: Meaningful experiences. an autotelic activity is one that is
intrinsically valued. -Intrinsic values are means within themselves. They do
it for the thing itself. -Extrinsic values are means with another end. Doing
something for the greater goods.
◍ Purpose of self help groups.
Answer: - connect w/ others w/ same experiences - hold accountability -
build healthy sober relationships- can lift up one another
◍ Process addictions.
Answer: Addictions to activities or processes such as gambling, eating,
tanning, video/gaming, spending or sex
◍ Effects of addiction on family.
Answer: - Entire family dynamic is affected & has to adjust- family may be
contributing to addiction bc of environmental factors or enabling, don't
recognize problem- family dynamic is off balance so individuals much take
responsibility in order to pick up addicts' slack
◍ define process addiction.
Answer: Addiction to a behavior
◍ Who proclaimed: "Sport can create hope where once there was only despair.
It is more powerful than governments in breaking down barriers. Sport has
the power to change the world"?.
Answer: Nelson Mandala
