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Which of these most correctly describes changes in U.S. health and health
care over the past century or so?
a. Preventing and treating infectious disease have decreased chronic
diseases equally.
b. Preventing and treating infectious disease have reduced chronic
disease, but not as much.
c. Preventing and treating infectious diseases have enabled predomination
of chronic diseases.
d. Preventing and treating infectious diseases have had no effect at all
upon chronic diseases. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c. Preventing and treating
infectious diseases have enabled predomination of chronic diseases.
In 1900, most deaths in the United States were caused by ______,
whereas today must are due to ______.
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,a. pneumonia...cancer
b. chronic diseases...cancer
c. infectious diseases...chronic diseases
d. cancer...alcohol-related causes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c. infectious
diseases...chronic diseases
The leading cause of death in the United States
a. is due to acute, infectious disease
b. is due to risky sexual behaviors
c. has shifted from cardiovascular disease to cancer
d. has shifted from acute to chronic diseases - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔d. has
shifted from acute to chronic diseases
Health psychologists are most likely to see health
a. from a biomedical viewpoint
b. from a biopscyhosocial viewpoint
c. as the absence of illness
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,d. as a single dimensional condition - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b. from a
biopscyhosocial viewpoint
The biomedical model of disease
a. existed in the 1800s until the biopsychosocial model in the early 1900s
b. conceives of disease as caused by being exposed to specific pathogens
c. is more common among the public than with health care professionals
d. cannot explain infectious illnesses or the prevalence of viral illnesses - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔b. conceives of disease as caused by being exposed to
specific pathogens
Among approaches that could rein in growing health care expenses, which
is not only less expensive, but also more proactive?
a. screening people for disease and death risks
b. treating chronic disease most appropriately
c. detecting disease earlier, facilitating control
d. preventing disease through healthy lifestyles - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔d.
preventing disease through healthy lifestyles
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, In contrast to the biopsyhcosocial model, the biomedical model views
health as
a. a positive condition
b. an incorporation of psychological and social factors
c. a result of a combination of factors such as genetics, beliefs, and stress
d. the absence of disease - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔d. the absence of disease
Chronic disease
a. develop and persist over a period of time
b. are due to infectious agents such as bacteria or viruses
c. are not as common today as during the 19th century
d. include influenza and pneumonia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a. develop and
persist over a period of time
An inactive substance or condition that has the appearance of the
independent variable and that may cause participants in an experiment to
improve or change behavior due to their belief is called
a. a nocebo
b. a placebo
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