EXW 450 Module 5 Quiz 5

Question 1

1 / 1 pts

Individual and population level analyses are generally the same.

True

False

Question 2

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Which of the following statements regarding stress is accurate?

Chronic stress is associated with greater happiness levels.

Moderate, intermittent stress is normal.

Chronic stress increases the ability of the body to cope with toxic environmental exposures.

It is necessary to keep stress levels at a minimum in order to be truly healthy.

Question 3

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Pathways by which the family influences health include:

Transtheoretical model.

Social support.

All of these.

Graphein method thoroughfare.

Orthography pathways.

Question 4

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Which of the following is/are influences in outcomes seen among people with different educational levels?

Differences in opportunity

Conceptual Modeling

Intentional, effortful limitation of hierarchal positioning.

Community Based Participatory Research

All of these.

Question 5

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Reduced stress and anxiety, increased self-esteem and facilitation of cognitive development are known benefits of:

Social Exclusion

Socio-economic status

None of these.

Social support

Social norms

Question 6

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Viewed as helpful by the recipient, aid that can be in the form of emotional, material or informational aid is known as:

Social underpinning

Social assistance

Help

Social support

None of these.

Question 7

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Schools, worksites and other institutions that help people feel a sense of belonging, participation and being valued are not more likely to produce healthier outcomes than settings where people feel excluded, disregarded or used.

True

False

When our social institutions (schools, worksites, neighborhoods and communities, health care, etc) are able to function in a way that conveys to people that they are valued and belong, this is likely to produce healthier outcomes. The literature on social support, social networks, and stress provide strong evidence that increased feelings of loneliness, isolation, exclusion, disregarded, and/or powerless contribute to the physiological mechanisms that contribute to ill health.

Question 8

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Reduced opportunity to participate in employment and community life is known as:

Theory of innovation

Lack of motivation

All of these.

Social exclusion

Question 9

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It is an innate need to be connected with and interact with other human beings.

True

False

Question 10

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Potentially helpful interactions, such as advice, material help or assistance are known as:

Social Support

All of these.

Generosity

Social Patterning

Preston Curve

Question 11

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Our relationships with others can enhance or harm our health.

True

False

Question 12

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Which of the following can best be thought of as a process of marginalization?

social exclusion

social networking

All of these.

social support

social anxiety

Question 13

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The term referring to collective benefits or beneficial interactions, such as being able to “borrow a cup of sugar from a neighbor” arising from co-operative attitudes and practices:

Social capital

Social resources

None of these.

Social exclusion

The gradient in health

IncorrectQuestion 14

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There is good evidence that:

Green spaces are unnecessary for well-being.

Individual characteristics are the most important determiner of health outcomes.

None of these.

Violence in a neighborhood has no long-term consequences for residents.

Physical activity is heavily influenced by the community in which one resides.

Question 15

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Those of low resources, living by necessity, in impoverished areas that have fewer parks, libraries and services, more crime and reduced opportunity is known as:

Discrimination.

Segregation.

Deprivation amplification.

Rowled inferences.

Question 16

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Built environments that include more exposure to nature are connected to which of the following ?

Calming affect.

Diminished attention ability.

Increased stress.

Increased aggression.

Question 17

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the built environment?

The built environment can increase the level of disadvantage in a community.

None of these is an accurate representation of the built environment to health.

There is no relationship between physical activity and the built environment.

All of these.

High resourced individuals are more likely to live near environmental hazards.

Question 18

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Which of the following built environment factors is NOT likely to increase active transport behavior or leisure physical activity?

Parks and greenways in an area

Complete streets

Shorter, straight-line distances to destinations

High traffic volume in an area.

All of these are likely to increase active transport and leisure physical activity.

Question 19

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According to the text and assigned materials, the level of social cohesion in a neighborhood is a predictor of:

Geographic proximity to mental health facilities.

Average income of the population

Proximity to correction services.

Rates of schizophrenia.

Question 20

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Most environmental risks:

Can be mitigated.

Cannot be anticipated.

Operate independently of policy and planning.

Cannot be mitigated.

Question 21

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Aspects of the built environment that affect health include all of the following EXCEPT:

Transportation

All of these built environment aspects affect health.

Noise

Air Quality

Question 22

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The term for an area having poorly functioning public services, graffiti, and crime is:

Disordered neighbourhood

Windshield tour.

Dangerous ecology.

Urban design.

None of these.

Question 23

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Health and health behavior, mental-health status, body size and physical activity level are affected by:

Access to neighborhood services and amenities.

The health care industry.

Clinical epidemiology.

Coordinated market economies.

Question 24

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According to the text, those living in poorer neighborhoods:

Have adverse health affects.

All of these.

Have better health than the general population.

Have poor psychological control.

Quiz Score: 23 out of 24

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