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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is Life Expectancy?
the ability to find enjoyment in life
the only factor used to evaluate health
the average age of people in a population
the number of years a person is likely to live
- 2. Multiple Choice
The degree of overall satisfaction a person gets from life is called
quality of life
quality of health
life expectancy
life satisfaction
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which aspect of health refers to how you react to events in your life?
emotional health
physical health
mental health
social health
- 4. Multiple Choice
A trait associated with good social health is the ability to
do daily tasks without getting too tired.
get along well with others
recognize your achievements
learn from your mistakes
- 5. Multiple Choice
A person at the midpoint of the health continuum is
perfectly well
neither ill nor perfectly well
very ill
unable to move on the continuum
- 6. Multiple Choice
Health is the same as the absence of illness
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
Life expectancy in the United States today is 90 years.
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
Physical health refers to how well your body functions.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
Physical health is more important than mental and emotional health
True
False
- 10. Multiple Choice
Your choices affect your position on the health continuum.
True
False
- 11. Multiple Choice
all the traits that are passed biologically from parent to child
media
habit
environment
heredity
risk factor
- 12. Multiple Choice
all the physical and social conditions that surround a person
habit
media
environment
heredity
risk factors
- 13. Multiple Choice
forms of communication that provide news and entertainment
habit
media
environment
heredity
risk factors
- 14. Multiple Choice
action or condition that increases the chances of illness or injury
habit
media
environment
heredity
risk factors
- 15. Multiple Choice
behavior that is repeated so often it becomes almost automatic
habit
media
environment
heredity
risk factors
- 16. Multiple Choice
A person’s culture is part of his or her
indoor surroundings
heredity
physical environment
social environment
- 17. Multiple Choice
People are more likely to take advantage of available healthcare if
a clinic is open only during the day Monday through Friday.
they need to take time off of work for a checkup
they must travel for over an hour to see a doctor.
they have health insurance that pays for medication
- 18. Multiple Choice
If you are tired because you stay up late watching television, the factor having a negative influence on your health is
media
technology
enviroment
behavior
- 19. Multiple Choice
One way to evaluate health risks is to?
engage in risk-free behaviors
break unhealthy habits
consider consequences
get enough sleep
- 20. Multiple Choice
You cannot control health risks that result from
heredity
technology
enviroment
behavior
- 21. Multiple Choice
The leading causes of death for young people are related to behaviors.
True
False
- 22. Multiple Choice
Knowing how to locate a doctor is an example of making decisions.
True
False
- 23. Multiple Choice
One of the steps in analyzing influences is to make an action plan.
True
False
- 24. Multiple Choice
Health literacy is the ability to gather, understand, and use health knowledge.
True
False
- 25. Multiple Choice
What does the term prevention mean?
increasing years of healthy life
eliminating differences in health
being productive at school and work
acting to avoid negative health outcomes
- 26. Multiple Choice
What is an example of gaining awareness about a health problem?
having your blood pressure measured during a medical checkup
reading about the effects of high blood pressure
taking medication to lower blood pressure
communicating the dangers of high blood pressure to others
- 27. Multiple Choice
Figuring out why you choose to eat certain foods is an example of
accessing information
analyzing influences
making decisions
communicating
- 28. Multiple Choice
In the DECIDE process, the letter I stands for Identify your
values
results
actions
decisions
- 29. Multiple Choice
How is communication generally used in advocacy?
to gather and understand health information
to influence others in making positive health decisions
to make a plan for breaking an unhealthy habit
to practice new behaviors until they become habits
- 30. Multiple Choice
Which is a consumable product?
soap
helmet
CD Player
bicycle
- 31. Multiple Choice
An example of a service is a(an)
reconditioned video game
battery-powered radio
new pair of shoes
haircut
- 32. Multiple Choice
To evaluate health information, you need to consider
consumer testing
the warranty
the source
safety
- 33. Multiple Choice
What is the message of the bandwagon approach in advertising?
The product gives you more for your money
Everyone is using the product, and so should you
The product is safest for you and your family
The product is more effective than others
- 34. Multiple Choice
Which is a consumer right?
right to a lower price
right to free shipping
right to pay sales tax
right to information
- 35. Multiple Choice
someone who buys products or services for personal use
consumer
warranty
advertising
fraud
quackery
- 36. Multiple Choice
selling useless medical treatments or products
consumer
warranty
advertising
fraud
quackery
- 37. Multiple Choice
public promotion of a product or service
consumer
warranty
advertising
fraud
quackery
- 38. Multiple Choice
offer to repair or replace a product if there is a problem
consumer
warranty
advertising
fraud
quackery
- 39. Multiple Choice
lying to obtain money or property
consumer
warranty
advertising
fraud
quackery
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