CHES Practice Exam Questions (From 7th edition)

c. Health Belief Model - Answer - 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. Diffusion of innovations b. Social Cognitive Theory c. Health Belief Model d. Social Marketing b. focus on how new and different the program is from what exists - Answer - 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 Diffusion 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 different the program is from what exists c. Wait for the opinion leaders to adopt d. focus on how the program adheres to social norms d. health disparities - Answer - 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 examples of: a. health equity b. health determinants c. health capacity d. health disparities a. infrastructure - Answer - Data storage is an example of which type of technology need? a. infrastructure b. program delivery c. colloboration technology d. knowledge d. communication channels - Answer - Newsletters, community meetings, public service announcements, and social networking sites are examples of: a. social norms b. communication campaigns