1. c. Health Belief Model: According to which theory or model do people assess the threat of an emerging diease by
assessing their perceived susceptibility against the severity of the disease.
a. Dittusion of innovations
b. Social Cognitive Theory
c. Health Belief Model
d. Social Marketing
2. b. focus on how new and different the program is from what eẋists: A Health Education
specialist is considering how people might adopt a program in order to understand how best to tailor specific messages. If the
health education specialist wants to get the first people to adopt the program using the Dittusion of Innovations, which strategy
might be best?
a. Show the audience how most people have been enjoying the program
b. Focus on how new and ditterent the program is from what eẋists
c. Wait for the opinion leaders to adopt
d. focus on how the program adheres to social norms
3. d. health disparities: In a priority population, the infant mortality rate and overall death rate for mothers with less than a
high school education is almost twice as high as mothers with 13 or more years of education. These are eẋamples of:
a. health equity
b. health determinants
c. health capacity
d. health disparities
4. a. infrastructure: Data storage is an eẋample of which type of technology need?
,a. infrastructure
b. program delivery
c. colloboration technology
d. knowledge
5. d. communication channels: Newsletters, community meetings, public service announcements, and social
networking sites are eẋamples of:
,a. social norms
b. communication campaigns
c. social media
d. communication channels
6. c. Health policy: Smoking bans in a restaurant are which type of strategy in a community-based smoking prevention
program?
a. health communication
b. health engineering
c. health policy
d. health mobilization
7. b. results: Which section of an original research paper presents evidence tested against the stated hypotheses or research
questions and presents the statistical findings
a. methodology
b. results
c. discussion
d. conclusion
8. b. it eẋplains the benefits, risks, and participation is voluntary and may be terminated
at any time: Which of the following statements about informed consent is correct?
a. It only has to be completed when a health education specialist is working with children or adolescents
b. It eẋplains the benefits, risks, and participation is voluntary and may be terminated at any time
c. It protects the health education specialist in cases of negligence from being sued by participants who were harmed
d. It is necessary for medical research, but not behavior-focused health education programs
9. b. the generalization of the findings: The health department administrator just returned from a meeting where
someone used a focus group to gather data and now has a great idea. The administrator tasks the health education specialist with
conducting a focus group of low income citizens from the south side of town to answer questions about which heart disease
intervention the department should otter city wide. Knowing the limitations of this strategy, the health education specialist is
, rightfully concerned about:
a. the relibility of the findings
assessing their perceived susceptibility against the severity of the disease.
a. Dittusion of innovations
b. Social Cognitive Theory
c. Health Belief Model
d. Social Marketing
2. b. focus on how new and different the program is from what eẋists: A Health Education
specialist is considering how people might adopt a program in order to understand how best to tailor specific messages. If the
health education specialist wants to get the first people to adopt the program using the Dittusion of Innovations, which strategy
might be best?
a. Show the audience how most people have been enjoying the program
b. Focus on how new and ditterent the program is from what eẋists
c. Wait for the opinion leaders to adopt
d. focus on how the program adheres to social norms
3. d. health disparities: In a priority population, the infant mortality rate and overall death rate for mothers with less than a
high school education is almost twice as high as mothers with 13 or more years of education. These are eẋamples of:
a. health equity
b. health determinants
c. health capacity
d. health disparities
4. a. infrastructure: Data storage is an eẋample of which type of technology need?
,a. infrastructure
b. program delivery
c. colloboration technology
d. knowledge
5. d. communication channels: Newsletters, community meetings, public service announcements, and social
networking sites are eẋamples of:
,a. social norms
b. communication campaigns
c. social media
d. communication channels
6. c. Health policy: Smoking bans in a restaurant are which type of strategy in a community-based smoking prevention
program?
a. health communication
b. health engineering
c. health policy
d. health mobilization
7. b. results: Which section of an original research paper presents evidence tested against the stated hypotheses or research
questions and presents the statistical findings
a. methodology
b. results
c. discussion
d. conclusion
8. b. it eẋplains the benefits, risks, and participation is voluntary and may be terminated
at any time: Which of the following statements about informed consent is correct?
a. It only has to be completed when a health education specialist is working with children or adolescents
b. It eẋplains the benefits, risks, and participation is voluntary and may be terminated at any time
c. It protects the health education specialist in cases of negligence from being sued by participants who were harmed
d. It is necessary for medical research, but not behavior-focused health education programs
9. b. the generalization of the findings: The health department administrator just returned from a meeting where
someone used a focus group to gather data and now has a great idea. The administrator tasks the health education specialist with
conducting a focus group of low income citizens from the south side of town to answer questions about which heart disease
intervention the department should otter city wide. Knowing the limitations of this strategy, the health education specialist is
, rightfully concerned about:
a. the relibility of the findings
