HLTH 383 FINAL Questions with Correct Solutions
Question:
1. Which of the following are important to remember when expanding your circle of friends
(mark all that apply).
Answer:
Keep your contact with new friends genuine but brief. Genuinely listen to others. Avoid
arrogance on one hand and self-criticism on the other.
Question:
2. Social media/networking sites alleviate loneliness.
Answer:
False
Question:
3. According to a Ted Talk viewed in class, the pain and aversiveness of loneliness are....
Answer:
Part of a biological early warning system alerting us to threats and damage to our social body
needed to survive and prosper.
Question:
4. The odds of dying an early death are greater for loneliness than air pollution and obesity
combined.
Answer:
True
Question:
5. Which of the following best articulates the textbook's message concerning friends and
social support?
Answer:
You need close friends who provide you with positive experiences, socially rewarding roles,
and an important ability to cope with difficult situations and events in your life.
Question:
6. Which of the following recommendations were discussed in class and come from a recent
BYU study of social media use? (mark all that apply)
, Answer:
Don't substitute social network (virtual) connection for physical connection Friendships
created prior to becoming social network friends yield the best outcomes
Question:
7. What did the textbook suggest would decrease loneliness by providing companionship and
also greatly improve opportunities for physical and social health?
Answer:
Getting a pet
Question:
8. Which of the following are health benefits of a healthy marriage (mark all that apply).
Answer:
improved mental and physical health stronger social support stronger immune system
elevated happiness
Question:
9. Men suffer most in an unhappy marriage because they take on more of the responsibility
for regulating the marriage and do most of the emotional work.
Answer:
False
Question:
10. Strong marriages have an impact on societal well-being and individual health, ...
Answer:
and have thus become a concern of government and public health.
Question:
11. Strengthening families has such a dramatic effect on society and public health that
Answer:
It can be considered an effective health care approach.
Question:
12. Experts estimate that interaction in most nuclear families is limited to a few minutes a
day, and....
Answer:
those aren't necessarily positive.
Question:
1. Which of the following are important to remember when expanding your circle of friends
(mark all that apply).
Answer:
Keep your contact with new friends genuine but brief. Genuinely listen to others. Avoid
arrogance on one hand and self-criticism on the other.
Question:
2. Social media/networking sites alleviate loneliness.
Answer:
False
Question:
3. According to a Ted Talk viewed in class, the pain and aversiveness of loneliness are....
Answer:
Part of a biological early warning system alerting us to threats and damage to our social body
needed to survive and prosper.
Question:
4. The odds of dying an early death are greater for loneliness than air pollution and obesity
combined.
Answer:
True
Question:
5. Which of the following best articulates the textbook's message concerning friends and
social support?
Answer:
You need close friends who provide you with positive experiences, socially rewarding roles,
and an important ability to cope with difficult situations and events in your life.
Question:
6. Which of the following recommendations were discussed in class and come from a recent
BYU study of social media use? (mark all that apply)
, Answer:
Don't substitute social network (virtual) connection for physical connection Friendships
created prior to becoming social network friends yield the best outcomes
Question:
7. What did the textbook suggest would decrease loneliness by providing companionship and
also greatly improve opportunities for physical and social health?
Answer:
Getting a pet
Question:
8. Which of the following are health benefits of a healthy marriage (mark all that apply).
Answer:
improved mental and physical health stronger social support stronger immune system
elevated happiness
Question:
9. Men suffer most in an unhappy marriage because they take on more of the responsibility
for regulating the marriage and do most of the emotional work.
Answer:
False
Question:
10. Strong marriages have an impact on societal well-being and individual health, ...
Answer:
and have thus become a concern of government and public health.
Question:
11. Strengthening families has such a dramatic effect on society and public health that
Answer:
It can be considered an effective health care approach.
Question:
12. Experts estimate that interaction in most nuclear families is limited to a few minutes a
day, and....
Answer:
those aren't necessarily positive.
