1) ______________ is used to determine whether or not a relationship exists between two or more variables.
a. Case study research
b. Experimental research
c. Qualitative research
d. Correlational research
2) Christy wants to explore whether a cause-and-effect relationship exists between two variables, therefore she would want to design a(n):
a. experimental research study.
b. correlational study.
c. case study.
d. focus group study.
3) Variables that do not directly cause a health problem but may exacerbate it are called:
a. confounding factors.
b. adverse effects.
c. principal factors.
d. morbidity factors.
4) Providing ______________ is an example of how the Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies provide assistance.
a. Temporary shelters
b. Meals
c. Temporary health care
d. All of the above.
5) Behaviors that are under a person's control are called:
a. vicarious acts.
b. inferred behaviors.
c. volitional acts.
d. nonvolitional acts.
6) Which of the following is an example of a "preventative health service"?
a. Well-care medical visits
b. Seeking dental care for a toothache
c. Making an appointment with the physician to determine the cause of a long-term respiratory problem
d. None of the above.
7) According to the _______________, one's "subjective frame of reference" is an essential component to understanding health behaviors.
a. Social Cognitive Theory (SCT)
b. Expectancy Value Theory (EVT)
c. Health Belief Model (HBM)
d. Theory of Planned Behaviors (TPB)
Unit 1 Examination
8) Which of the following may be considered a barrier to performing a health behavior?
a. Money
b. Stigma
c. Loss of social standing
d. All of the above.
9) The Transtheoretical Model of Behavioral Change (TTM) is a ______________ model.
a. sociological
b. stage
c. systemic
d. varied