EXSC 221 Final Exam Review Questions With
Correct Answers
Stress |that |is |exhilarating |and |personally |fulfilling |is |called |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-eustress
The |"fight |or |flight" |response |is |the |term |given |to |the |response |of |the |division |of |the |
autonomic |nervous |system |called |the |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sympathetic |nervous |system
Cortisol, |the |main |glucocorticoid |in |the |body, |is |known |as |the |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-stress |
hormone
The |allostatic |load |is |a |fairly |recent |discovery |that |shows |that |chronic |stress |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-can |damage |the |individual.
A |depressed |mood, |sickness, |and |stress |all |share |the |same |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-neural |
loop
The |Alcoholics |Anonymous |twelve-step |program |maintains |that |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
recognizing |a |greater |power |that |can |give |strength |is |a |first |step |toward |recovery.
While |only |2-5 |percent |of |the |general |adult |population |has |this |problem, |it |is |estimated |that |9
|percent |of |college |students |have |some |sort |of |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-gambling-related |
addiction.
A |baby |may |be |born |with |heart |defects, |microcephaly, |mental |retardation, |vision |problems, |or
|hearing |problems |because, |while |pregnant, |the |mother |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-drank |
alcohol.
, The |5/4 |definition |applies |to |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-binge |drinking
The |daily |amount |of |caffeine |that |poses |health |problems |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-< |600 |mg.
In |women, |80 |percent |of |HIV |cases |are |due |to |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-high-risk |heterosexual |
contact.
Elective |abortion |is |done |for |which |of |the |following |reasons?
| to |save |the |life |of |the |pregnant |woman |
| to |preserve |the |woman's |physical |or |mental |health
| to |terminate |pregnancy |for |child |with |a |fatal |congenital |disorder |
| to |reduce |the |number |of |fetuses |with |multiple |pregnancy |to |lessen |health |risk
| none |of |these |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-none |of |these
Medical |abortion |is |accomplished |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-with |drugs
Which |of |the |following |might |be |defined |as |sexual |harassment?
| A.electronic |messages |
| B.being |forced |to |do |something |sexual |
| C.all |of |these
| D. |being |touched |or |grabbed |
| E. |non-contact |communication |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-All |of |these
Correct Answers
Stress |that |is |exhilarating |and |personally |fulfilling |is |called |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-eustress
The |"fight |or |flight" |response |is |the |term |given |to |the |response |of |the |division |of |the |
autonomic |nervous |system |called |the |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sympathetic |nervous |system
Cortisol, |the |main |glucocorticoid |in |the |body, |is |known |as |the |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-stress |
hormone
The |allostatic |load |is |a |fairly |recent |discovery |that |shows |that |chronic |stress |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-can |damage |the |individual.
A |depressed |mood, |sickness, |and |stress |all |share |the |same |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-neural |
loop
The |Alcoholics |Anonymous |twelve-step |program |maintains |that |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
recognizing |a |greater |power |that |can |give |strength |is |a |first |step |toward |recovery.
While |only |2-5 |percent |of |the |general |adult |population |has |this |problem, |it |is |estimated |that |9
|percent |of |college |students |have |some |sort |of |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-gambling-related |
addiction.
A |baby |may |be |born |with |heart |defects, |microcephaly, |mental |retardation, |vision |problems, |or
|hearing |problems |because, |while |pregnant, |the |mother |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-drank |
alcohol.
, The |5/4 |definition |applies |to |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-binge |drinking
The |daily |amount |of |caffeine |that |poses |health |problems |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-< |600 |mg.
In |women, |80 |percent |of |HIV |cases |are |due |to |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-high-risk |heterosexual |
contact.
Elective |abortion |is |done |for |which |of |the |following |reasons?
| to |save |the |life |of |the |pregnant |woman |
| to |preserve |the |woman's |physical |or |mental |health
| to |terminate |pregnancy |for |child |with |a |fatal |congenital |disorder |
| to |reduce |the |number |of |fetuses |with |multiple |pregnancy |to |lessen |health |risk
| none |of |these |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-none |of |these
Medical |abortion |is |accomplished |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-with |drugs
Which |of |the |following |might |be |defined |as |sexual |harassment?
| A.electronic |messages |
| B.being |forced |to |do |something |sexual |
| C.all |of |these
| D. |being |touched |or |grabbed |
| E. |non-contact |communication |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-All |of |these
