Your iHealth iToday iChoices iin ia iChanging iSociety i8th iEdition iby iTeague
iMichaeliISBN i9781260580105
Chapter i1-18 {Answers are at the End of Each Chapter}
Chapter i1
Student iname: i
1) Which iof ithe ifollowing iis/are iconsidered ia isocial ideterminant iof ihealth?
A) heredity
B) employment istatus
C) values
D) the iphysical ienvironment
2) Which iof ithe ifollowing idescribes ithe iprocess iin iwhich ione iadopts ipatterns iof
ibehaviorithat ilead ito igreater ilife isatisfaction?
A) well-being
B) health
C) social idetermination
D) self-efficacy
3) According ito ithe isocioecological imodel iof ihealth iand iwellness, iwhich iof ithe
ifollowingiis/are ia ifactor iin ia iperson's inatural iphysical ienvironment?
A) air iquality
B) sanitation isystems
C) access ito ihealth icare iservices
D) housing
4) Which iof ithe ifollowing irepresents ia isociety ithat isupports iequal iopportunity ifor iall
ipeopleito iattain itheir ifull ihealth ipotential?
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, A) geography
B) population ihealth
C) health idisparities
D) health iequity
5) Which iof ithe ifollowing istatements iabout icells iand igenes iis iFALSE?
A) The isequencing iof ibases iwithin ia igene iis iof ilittle isignificance.
B) Each icell icontains i23 ipairs iof ichromosomes.
C) Our ibodies iare imade iup iof iabout i260 idifferent itypes iof icells.
D) Each ichromosome icontains ihundreds ito ithousands iof igenes.
6) Deoxyribonucleic iacid, ior iDNA, iincludes iwhich iof ithe ifollowing?
A) a itriple ihelix
B) proteins
C) a inucleus
D) four ibases
7) When ia ichange ioccurs iin ia igene, iit iis icalled ia(n)
A) recessive igene.
B) allele.
C) mutation.
D) chromosomal idisorder.
8) Alternative iforms iof ithe isame igene iare icalled
A) recessive igenes.
B) alleles.
C) mutations.
D) chromosomes.
9) Genetic idisorders icaused iby imultiple igenes iinteracting iwith ithe ienvironment iare icalled
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, A) polygenic.
B) autosomal.
C) ecological.
D) multifactorial.
10) Genes iturn ion ior ioff ito iregulate ithe iactivity iof
A) mutation.
B) differentiation.
C) RNA.
D) multifactorial idisorders.
11) What iis ithe imain ipurpose iof icreating ia ifamily ihealth itree?
A) to idiscover iyour ipersonal ihealth irisks iand istrengths
B) to iidentify ienvironmental ifactors ithat iinfluence iyour ihealth
C) to iillustrate ipatterns iof ilifestyle ihabits iin iyour ifamily
D) to iestimate iyour ilife iexpectancy
12) Which iof ithe ifollowing istatements iis itrue iregarding ifamily ihealth itrees?
A) Basic iinformation ifor ieach irelative iin ithe ifamily ihealth itree iincludes idate iof
ibirth,imajor idiseases, iage, iand icause iof ideath.
B) Results ifrom igenetic itesting iare irequired ito icreate ia ifamily ihealth itree.
C) Lifestyle ihabit iinformation ishould inot ibe iincluded.
D) A ifamily ihealth itree itraces ia ifamily's iorigin.
13) What iinformation ifound iin ia ifamily ihealth itree iindicates ithat ia idisease imight
ihave iaigenetic ilink?
A) presence iof ia idisease iin ifamily imembers iwith ipoor ihealth ihabits
B) onset iof ia idisease iat ia ilate iage
C) appearance iof ia idisease iin ione ifamily imember
D) a ifamily imember iwith imultiple icancers
14) The iStages iof iChange iModel iof ihealth ibehavior ichange iemphasizes ithat
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, A) change ihappens ias ia iprocess.
B) people ichange ionly iwhen ifaced iwith ian iillness.
C) change ioccurs ionly iwhen ithe ienvironment isupports iit.
D) changes iare imore ieffective iwhen ibased ion ipersonal iperceptions.
15) The iaspect iof ipersonal ihealth ithat iis imost iwithin iyour icontrol iis
A) genetic iinheritance.
B) human ibiology.
C) environment.
D) lifestyle.
16) Adam's isister ilectures ihim idaily iabout ithe ithreat ihis ismoking iposes ito ihis ihealth.
iShe iargues ithat, iif ihe iquits, ihe iwould iimprove iboth ihis ihealth iand ihis iathletic
iperformance.iAdam iknows ihis isister iis iright, ibut iaccording ito ithe iStages iof iChange
iModel, ihe iwill iactually iquit ismoking iwhen ihe ireaches ithe
A) precontemplation istage.
B) contemplation istage.
C) preparation istage.
D) action istage.
17) Mackenzie iresolves ito istart iexercising ithree itimes ia iweek iwhen ia imembership iat ia
ilocaligym ibegins, iin itwo iweeks. iIn iwhich istage iof ichange iin ithe iTranstheoretical
iModel iis iMackenzie ioperating?
A) contemplation
B) preparation
C) precontemplation
D) action
18) In iwhich istage iof ichange iin ithe iTranstheoretical iModel idoes ian iindividual
iintend itoichange ia ispecific ihealth ibehavior iwithin ithe inext isix imonths?
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