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HLTH 101 - Quiz 2

Question 1 of 35

1

Which of the following is NOT a likely characteristic of a schizophrenic disorder?

Select one of the following:

  • auditory hallucinations

  • compulsive organization

  • delusions

  • deteriorating social functioning

Explanation

Question 2 of 35

1

Which of the following systems are responsible for your body's physical response to stressors?

Select one of the following:

  • cardiovascular and respiratory

  • nervous and endocrine

  • digestive and lymph

  • muscular and skeletal

Explanation

Question 3 of 35

1

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

Select one of the following:

  • All stress has a negative impact on physical health.

  • The college years are often one of the most stressful periods of a person's life.

  • Changes in one's life are significant stressors.

  • Financial problems are significant stressors.

Explanation

Question 4 of 35

1

Which one of the following is a stressor?

Select one of the following:

  • bad grade

  • sweaty palms

  • rapid pulse

  • high fever

Explanation

Question 5 of 35

1

Situations that trigger physical and emotional reactions are termed

Select one of the following:

  • stress responses.

  • stressors.

  • unmanaged stress.

  • distress.

Explanation

Question 6 of 35

1

Manic disorders are characterized by

Select one of the following:

  • high energy levels.

  • the individual's limited vision of his or her potential.

  • slow, slurred speech.

  • very focused thinking.

Explanation

Question 7 of 35

1

The maintenance of homeostasis occurs during the __________ stage of the general adaptation syndrome.

Select one of the following:

  • alarm

  • resistance

  • recovery

  • exhaustion

Explanation

Question 8 of 35

1

Stress hormones will act only on organs that possess stress hormone receptors.

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 35

1

An individual with a Type C personality is characterized by

Select one of the following:

  • having a greater tolerance of others.

  • being contemplative.

  • having difficulty expressing emotions.

  • being controlling.

Explanation

Question 10 of 35

1

Being self-actualized is characterized by

Select one of the following:

  • passivity.

  • good work habits.

  • good physical health.

  • realism.

Explanation

Question 11 of 35

1

Eustress

Select one of the following:

  • is stress that is triggered by something pleasant.

  • is much more common than distress.

  • does not trigger the stress response.

  • is a specific type of distress.

Explanation

Question 12 of 35

1

During the stress response, which of the following changes occur throughout the body as a result of epinephrine being released?

Select one of the following:

  • Your hearing and vision become more acute.

  • Your bronchi dilate and allow more air into the lungs.

  • Your liver releases more sugar into the blood

  • Your hearing and vision become more acute AND your bronchi dilate and allow more air into the lungs.

  • All of the choices are correct.

Explanation

Question 13 of 35

1

About 90 percent of all headaches are

Select one of the following:

  • migraines.

  • cluster headaches.

  • tension headaches.

  • sinus headaches.

Explanation

Question 14 of 35

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

I am testing out the 'fill in the blank' online test process. The answer to this 'fill in the blank' question is: health. 
The topic of this course is .

Explanation

Question 15 of 35

1

Our early identity models are most likely to be

Select one of the following:

  • parents.

  • celebrities.

  • peers.

  • political leaders.

Explanation

Question 16 of 35

1

Which one of the following is a cognitive technique for stress management?

Select one of the following:

  • progressive relaxation

  • imagery

  • meditation

  • thinking constructively

Explanation

Question 17 of 35

1

Which of the following statements regarding psychological health is TRUE?

Select one of the following:

  • Psychological health is independent of physical health.

  • Psychological health is a myth.

  • Psychological health is freedom from disorders.

  • Psychological health and physical health are intertwined.

Explanation

Question 18 of 35

1

Which of the following statements about fear is false?

Select one of the following:

  • It is considered to be a problem if it is out of proportion to real danger.

  • It is a basic and useful emotion.

  • It is a useful daily tool to cope with life.

  • It is another word for anxiety.

Explanation

Question 19 of 35

1

The fight-or-flight response prepares the body for physical action regardless of whether action is needed.

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

Question 20 of 35

1

Schizophrenia is a rare mental disorder.

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

Question 21 of 35

1

The long-term wear and tear of the stress response has been termed

Select one of the following:

  • eustress

  • distress

  • homeostasis

  • the allostatic load

Explanation

Question 22 of 35

1

An example of a simple phobia is fear of

Select one of the following:

  • embarrassment

  • dogs

  • public speaking

  • interaction

Explanation

Question 23 of 35

1

A person who is aware of his feelings and is willing to express them can be described as

Select one of the following:

  • authentic

  • distressed

  • creative

  • intimate

Explanation

Question 24 of 35

1

A simple but accurate definition of normality is "what most people do."

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

Question 25 of 35

1

Which of the following is a social phobia?

Select one of the following:

  • fear of high places

  • fear of embarrassment

  • fear of seeing blood

  • fear of animals

Explanation

Question 26 of 35

1

The biggest single time-management problem for most people is

Select one of the following:

  • procrastination

  • list writing

  • goal setting

  • overconfidence

Explanation

Question 27 of 35

1

According to Maslow, basic human needs are ranked in the following order as they DECREASE in urgency:

Select one of the following:

  • physiological needs, safety, being loved, maintaining self-esteem, self-actualization

  • safety, physiological needs, being loved, maintaining self-esteem, self-actualization

  • safety, physiological needs, maintaining self-esteem, self-actualization

  • self-actualization, physiological needs, safety, maintaining self-esteem, being loved

Explanation

Question 28 of 35

1

Panic disorder is a

Select one of the following:

  • characteristic of bipolar disorder.

  • type of anxiety disorder.

  • mood disorder.

  • form of depression.

Explanation

Question 29 of 35

1

GAS is an acronym for

Select one of the following:

  • genetically alleviated stress.

  • growth adjustment of stress.

  • general adaptation syndrome.

  • general acceleration due to stress.

Explanation

Question 30 of 35

1

The branch of the autonomic nervous system that is activated when a person is exposed to a stressor is the _______________ nervous system.

Select one of the following:

  • central

  • somatic

  • parasympathetic

  • sympathetic

Explanation

Question 31 of 35

1

The parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system initiates the stress response.

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

Question 32 of 35

1

After the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, PTSD was shown to have affected

Select one of the following:

  • survivors.

  • rescue workers.

  • television viewers who repeatedly watched the images.

  • all of these.

  • A and B.

Explanation

Question 33 of 35

1

Which of the following is a risk factor that increases the likelihood of suicide?

Select one of the following:

  • increased social interactions

  • obsession with social causes

  • suicide of a family member or friend

  • multiple minor health problems

Explanation

Question 34 of 35

1

A delusion is

Select one of the following:

  • a firmly held, false belief.

  • a form of disorganized thought.

  • similar to an auditory hallucination.

  • an obsession with a fantasy.

Explanation

Question 35 of 35

1

Lack of sleep can be both a cause and effect of excess stress.

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

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