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Question #1
Sexism is:
A.   designing one's lifestyle based on gender preferences
B.   an attitude of bias or act of discrimination based on gender
C.   a focus on gender issues
D.   a societal approach to empower women
Question #2
A term to describe a person that advocates for equal rights for all persons with a special focus on women's concerns is a:
A.   sexist
B.   abolitionist
C.   feminist
D.   heterosexist
Question #3
To respond to public criticism of the lack of involvement of women subjects in its medical research, the National Institutes of Health established....
A.   Women's Health Initiative
B.   Office of Research on Women's Health
C.   Nurses Health Study
D.   National Health Institute
Question #4
What legislation prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin (for companies with 15 or more employees)?
A.   Title VIII of the Affirmative Action Act of 1964
B.   Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
C.   Title IX of the Civil Rights Act of 1968
D.   Title V of the Civil Rights Act of 1972
Question #5
The three forms of health interventions are education, prevention, and ________?
A.   health promotion
B.   treatment
C.   research
D.   epidemiology
Question #6
The hierarchy of needs are presented in the following order (from the bottom up):
A.   physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-actualization.
B.   physiological, safety, esteem, love, and self-realization.
C.   physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-realization.
D.   physiological, safety, esteem, love, and self-actualization.
Question #7
The first major women's social movement in the U.S. began in the early 1900's.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #8
The Women's Health Initiative is a long-term, national study that focuses on strategies for preventing cancer and heart disease in premenopausal women
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #9
The traditional medical model is primarily reactive.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #10
It is difficult to enforce laws against sex traffickers because it is easy to cross international borders.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #11
The U.S. Center for Disease Control reported the leading cause of death in the year 2007, for females was:
A.   cancer
B.   unintentional injuries
C.     
D.   heart disease
E.   motor vehicle accidents
Question #12
The six dimensions of wellness are:
A.   physical, emotional, social, occupational, intellectual, and spiritual
B.   emotional, physical, work, love, family, and friendships
C.   physical, emotional, career, relationships, school, and church
D.   emotional, physical, occupational, traditional, social, and spiritual
Question #13
Managing lifestyle changes occur through a self-help plan. One of the three steps included is a plan of action. When setting specific goals, what is involved?
A.   evaluating progress
B.   formulating intervention strategies
C.   behavior contract
D.   assessing behavior
Question #14
The hierarchy of needs are presented in the following order (from the bottom up):
A.   physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-actualization.
B.   physiological, safety, esteem, love, and self-realization.
C.   physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-realization.
D.   physiological, safety, esteem, love, and self-actualization.
Question #15
According to the OECD, which country had the highest average life expectancy in years for women in 2007?
A.   Australia
B.   Japan
C.   United Kingdom
D.   Germany
Question #16
Life expectancy tends to be directly tied to income.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #17
The transtheoretical model suggest that you will experience several stages as you attempt to change your health behavior over time and these are: precontemplation, contemplation, evaluation, action, maintenance, and termination.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #18
The theory of reasoned action promotes three primary concepts that affect behavior change: your attitude toward performing the behavior, standard beliefs about what relevant others think you should do, and your motivation to comply with those others.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #19
The conviction that one can successfully execute the behavior required to produce desired results is self-efficacy.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #20
Between years 2010 and 2030 the over-65 population is expected to rise more than 70 percent in the United States.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE

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