Question 1

Health policies are seldom easy to develop.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following intervention strategies generally has the highest penetration rate?

Accepted Answer

A)   Health policy
B)   Health communication
C)   Health engineering
D)   Health educationE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

When producing health education materials, it is important to use the same type of language for all populations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Having access to medical facilities is an example of which of the following environments?

Accepted Answer

A)   Service environment
B)   Cultural environment
C)   Psychological environment
D)   Political environmentE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Support groups are an example of the interpersonal channel of communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

An intervention must be comprised of multiple activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

If best process and best practice intervention strategies are not available, planners can resort to best experience intervention strategies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In the Multidirectional Communication Model when information is presented by an expert, it is considered a(n)  ________ message.

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A)   top down
B)   bottom up
C)   horizontal
D)   outwardE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Name three categories of health education strategies and give two examples of each.

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(any three of the following)
Audiovisual materials and equipment - charts, slides, video tapes
Technology-assisted instruction - World Wide Web, desktop publishing, video conferencing Printed educational materials - instructor-made handouts, pamphlets, text books Teaching strategies and techniques for the classroom - brainstorming, case studies, debates, discussion Teaching strategies and techniques for outside of the classroom - community resources, field trips, health fairs, museums

Question 10

The degree to which individuals have the capacity to access, process, interpret, communicate, and act on numerical, quantitative, graphical, biostatistical, and probabilistic health information needed to make effective health decisions is called

Accepted Answer

A)   health literacy.
B)   health numeracy.
C)   biostats.
D)   health education.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Name five types of health intervention strategies and give an example of each.

Accepted Answer

(any five of the following)
Health commu...

Question 12

The method of analysis that applies psychological insights into decision making is

Accepted Answer

A)   traditional economics.
B)   behavioral economics.
C)   decision fatigue.
D)   neoclassical economics.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 13

Name the two categories of incentives and give an example of each.

Accepted Answer

Material reinforcers...

Question 14

An intervention is sometimes referred to as treatment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The "tone" set by the administration of an agency with regard to health behavior is an example of organizational culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

List four common characteristics of well-planned and successful health promotion programs.

Accepted Answer

(any four of the following)
Address one ...

Question 17

________ refers to the number of components or activities that make up the intervention

Accepted Answer

A)   Dose
B)   Multiplicity
C)   Treatment
D)   CurriculumE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 18

An educational intervention that lasts about 60 minutes would not be a good intervention for preschool children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Name the two types of wellness programs defined in the ACA and briefly describe each.

Accepted Answer

Participatory wellness program - does no...

Question 20

Attending a small group meeting to learn about heart-healthy recipes is an example of a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)   intrapersonal communication channel.
B)   interpersonal communication channel.
C)   mass media communication channel.
D)   organization & community communication channel.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C) B

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Health policies are seldom easy to develop.

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Which of the following intervention strategies generally has the highest penetration rate?

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When producing health education materials, it is important to use the same type of language for all populations.

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Having access to medical facilities is an example of which of the following environments?

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Support groups are an example of the interpersonal channel of communication.

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An intervention must be comprised of multiple activities.

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If best process and best practice intervention strategies are not available, planners can resort to best experience intervention strategies.

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In the Multidirectional Communication Model when information is presented by an expert, it is considered a(n) ________ message.

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Name three categories of health education strategies and give two examples of each.

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________ refers to the number of components or activities that make up the intervention

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An educational intervention that lasts about 60 minutes would not be a good intervention for preschool children.

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Name the two types of wellness programs defined in the ACA and briefly describe each.

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When producing health education materials, it is important to use the same type of language for all populations.

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Having access to medical facilities is an example of which of the following environments?

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Support groups are an example of the interpersonal channel of communication.

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An intervention must be comprised of multiple activities.

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If best process and best practice intervention strategies are not available, planners can resort to best experience intervention strategies.

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In the Multidirectional Communication Model when information is presented by an expert, it is considered a(n) ________ message.

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Name five types of health intervention strategies and give an example of each.

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The method of analysis that applies psychological insights into decision making is

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An intervention is sometimes referred to as treatment.

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The "tone" set by the administration of an agency with regard to health behavior is an example of organizational culture.

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List four common characteristics of well-planned and successful health promotion programs.

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________ refers to the number of components or activities that make up the intervention

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An educational intervention that lasts about 60 minutes would not be a good intervention for preschool children.

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Name the two types of wellness programs defined in the ACA and briefly describe each.

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