Psychology - Health Psychology
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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
Identify the true statement from those given below. In the health psychology model:
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Question 2 of 20
2. Question
Which of the following do we know to be true of health psychology?
1: Health behaviours seem to be important in predicting morality.
2: Health behaviours cannot help us to predict longevity.
3: Health psychologists have turned to the study of health beliefs as potential predictors of behaviour.
4: All of the aboveCorrect
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Question 3 of 20
3. Question
All of the following factors contribute to individuals’ unrealistic optimism about their chances of getting an illness or other health problems except for:
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Question 4 of 20
4. Question
Which is NOT the case? The stages of change model:
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Question 5 of 20
5. Question
Based on the stages of change model developed by Prochaska and DiClemente (1982), if a person notices that she has been coughing a lot recently and begins to think about stopping smoking over the next six months, she would be at which stage of making behavioural changes?
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Question 6 of 20
6. Question
According to the health belief model behaviour is a product of a set of core beliefs that have been redefined over the years. But which of the following is NOT one of these original core beliefs?
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Question 7 of 20
7. Question
The original protection motivation theory claimed that health – related behaviours are a product of, and therefore predicted by five opponents. But which of the following is NOT one of these?
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Question 8 of 20
8. Question
Based on the theory of planned behaviour, if the important people in your life want you to cut down on the amount of alcohol that you drink, what else needs to be in place in order for actual alcohol consumption to change?
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Question 9 of 20
9. Question
Using interviews with patients suffering from a variety of illness, Leventhal etal. identified several dimensions of illness beliefs:
1: Susceptibility.
2: Perceived cause.
3: Consequences.
4: Antecedents.Correct
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Question 10 of 20
10. Question
All of the following are behavioural risk factors associated with coronary heart disease except for:
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Question 11 of 20
11. Question
Consider the following statements: “if I get medicine from my doctor, my cold will go away.” “My cold was caused by being run – down.” What are these statements example of?
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Question 12 of 20
12. Question
Which of the following is NOT true of stress?
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Question 13 of 20
13. Question
Based on the work of James Pennebaker and colleagues, disclosing or expressing oneself through writing and talking has been associated with improvements on which types of health outcomes?
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Question 14 of 20
14. Question
Which of the following statements about Lazarus’s theory of appraisal is FALSE?
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Question 15 of 20
15. Question
According to Lazarus, the degree to which a potential stressor will produce stress depends on the role of which psychological process?
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Question 16 of 20
16. Question
Alarm, resistance and exhaustion describe three stages represented in which model of stress?
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Question 17 of 20
17. Question
We now know the health professionals may behave not just according to their education and training, but also according to their own ‘lay beliefs’. But which of the following beliefs has been indicated by research to influence the development of a health professional’s original diagnosis?
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Question 18 of 20
18. Question
Research has indicated the beliefs of health professionals can affect the initial diagnoses that they make. Which beliefs have been identified as affecting the practice of health professionals?
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
The negative emotional experience resulting from a resulting from a mismatch between the individual’s appraisal of a stressor and the individual’s ability to cope with the stressor is a common definition for which psychological phenomenon?
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
Psychology has an important role to play at all stages of chronic illnesses such as coronary heart disease (CHD). But which one of the following is usually NOT the case in terms of the psychology behind such in illness?
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